natural resources

A resource that is not easily replaced...

• Renewable
• Nonrenewable

Fossil fuels are nonrenewable because...

• they are used to produce heat
• they take a long time to form
• they can be found underground

Any useful material that is found in nature:

• Natural Resource
• Human Resource
• Plants

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which group includes ALL renewable resources?

• Coal, trees, water, oil
• Water, wind, sun, plants
• Minerals, sun, natural gas, water

Which of these is renewable?

• Water
• Oil
• Coal
• Minerals

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A resource that can be easily replaced...

• Nonrenewable
• Renewable

Metals, oils, and gas are nonrenewable resources. One day they could be all used up.

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

The Jones family cares about the environment. They run their dishwasher only when it is completely full. Which of the following BEST explains why they do this?

• To save money
• To recycle dish soap
• To reduce sewage
• To conserve water

Why is water a renewable resource?

• It can be frozen into ice
• It evaporates into air
• It is constantly replaced

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is a natural resource?

• Resources we get from our house
• Resources we get from people
• Resources we get from nature