Renewable and Non-Renewable Natural Resources

Nonrenewable Resources

Multiple Choice

A natural resource is...

• a place at school to get clothes and items you need.

• something from nature that humans and animals use.

• a special area of the grocery store that has natural foods.

• something made by humans to make their lives easier.

Multiple Select

Click all of the things that are a natural resource:

• water

• air

• computer

• animals

• natural gas

Fill in the Blank

Metals are a type of ___________________ resource.

Multiple Choice

Fossil Fuels are made

• from the remains of once living things (plants and animals).

• by digging up dinosaur bones.

• when plants are harvested.

• when trees are burned for heat.

Multiple Select

Examples of fossil fuels are:

• coal

• oil

• natural gas

Multiple Choice

__________ is the fossil fuel used mostly for electricity.

• Oil

• Coal

• Natural gas

Fill in the Blank

___________ is used to heat our homes and for cooking on some stoves.

How Coal is Used for Electricity

Multiple Choice

Where does coal get its energy?

• heat inside the earth

• pressure inside the earth

• the sun

• photosynthesis