Natural Resources

Natural Resources

Today we are going to review what you learned yesterday about Earth's natural resources!

Multiple Choice

Natural resources are things people use that

• humans create

• come from the environment

• none of the above

• all of the above

Multiple Choice

Energy sources that are not easily replenished are called...

• renewable resources
• nonrenewable resources

Multiple Choice

Coal is an example of a fossil fuel because....

• it is renewable energy that is mined from the Earth
• it is a nonrenewable resource that is replaced easily
• it is a nonrenewable resource that is mined from the Earth
• it is a clean source of energy

Multiple Choice

All of the following are nonrenewable resources EXCEPT

• Coal
• animals
• petroleum (oil)
• natural gas

Multiple Choice

Trees are a renewable resource because ...

• they can be replanted.

• of how big they can grow.

• they burn in forest fires.

• birds live in them.

Multiple Choice

What type of energy will these panels use after installation?

• Wind

• Water

• Solar

• Oil

Multiple Choice

Electricity made from the energy of moving or falling water

• Wind Energy
• Solar Energy
• Hydroelectricy
• Renewable Resource

Multiple Choice

Energy derived from the heat in the interior of the earth

• solar power

• geothermal

• alternative energy source

• conservation

Multiple Choice

Plant and animal wastes that can be processed to make fuel

• fossil fuels

• biomass

• water

• natural resources

Multiple Choice

What changes wind energy into electricity?

• Windmill

• Windsock

• Wind Turbine