Earth's Everyday Resources

Earth's Everyday Resources

Happy Valentine's Day!​

By Alisha Whitten

How do you use Earth's resources? ​

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Think about the resources around you! ​We use resources everyday!

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How can we save our resouces?

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When humans use natural things to make something new that provides utility and value to our lives, it is called human-made resources. For instance, when we use metals, wood, cement, sand, and solar energy to make buildings, machinery, vehicles, bridges, roads, etc. they become man-made resources

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something found in nature and used by people

• only renewable resources

• only fossil fuels

• only non-renewable resources

• natural resources

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taking steps to protect the environment like recycling, reuse, conservation.....

• going red

• going green

• going blue

• going pink

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wind, hydropower, solar

• types of fossil fuels

• non-renewable energy sources

• limited resources

• renewable energy sources

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Problems with the oceans and other water ways

• over-fishing

• oil spills

• sediment pollution

• all of the above

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The example of non-renewable resources is ...

• Water

• Coal

• Wind

• Forest

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Resources that can be replaced through natural processes almost as fast as they can used are called

• Renewable Resources

• Non-renewable Resources

• Wind Turbines

• Ever Steady Sources

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The gases that make up Earth's atmosphere are _________.

• renewable

• are not considered to be a resource

• nonrenewable

• none of the above.

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When travelling short distances, you can conserve natural resources by ________.

• biking
• driving
• taking a train
• flying

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Which are ways we use fossil fuels?

• eating and drinking
• drinking and bathing
• paper and building
• cars and heat

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Which of these are ways that humans use wood?

• paper and building houses
• eating and drinking
• cars and heat
• drinking and bathing

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Which is a way we can protect our natural resources?

• litter
• recycle
• pollute
• contaminate

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When we burn natural gas, it produces _______.

• soil
• food
• air
• heat

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To protect natural resources, we must _______ them by not wasting them.

• conserve
• dispose
• stop
• hide

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Who uses natural resources?

• animals
• plants
• people
• all of the above

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Which is a Natural Resource

• Sunlight
• Computers
• Cars
• Roofs

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Which of these help plants grow?

• Water, air, soil, sunlight

• water, bicycles, soil, animals

• hamburgers, water, sunlight, soil

• crops, webs, water, meat

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How are National Parks protected?

• People can keep animals they find there for their pets

• People are not allowed to hunt in National Parks

• People can use trees in National Parks

• People can take plants home from National Parks

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Why do people dig wells?

• To get salt water

• To empty waster water

• For water balloons

• To get fresh water from underground

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What is one way humans change the environment to meet their needs?

• Grow food

• Build a road through the forest

• Play games everyday

• Be Lazy

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What makes ocean water salty?

• The salt comes from a salt shaker

• It is sprinkled from the sky when it rains

• Water flowing over rocks carries the salt out to the sea

• It comes from the rain