6th Grade - U2- Lesson 1 - Natural Resources

Any natural material that is used by humans is considered a(n)

• natural resource

• human resource

• material resource

• energy resource

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The energy in these resources originally comes from the ______

• sun's energy

• moon's energy

• living things

• wind

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Natural resources may be categorized as either _____________ or ________________

• renewable or nonrenewable

• living or non-living

• dead or alive

• available or nonavailable

A natural resource that can be replaced at least as quickly as it is used is called a(n)

• renewable resource

• nonrenewable resource

• material resource

• energy resource

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A natural resource that forms much more slowly than it is consumed is a(n)

• renewable resource

• nonrenewable resource

• material resource

• energy resource

Examples of nonrenewable resources are

• minerals, fossil fuels, coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas

• sun, wind, and water

• plants and animals

• oceans, rivers and streams

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A nonrenewable resource formed from the buried remains of plants and animals that lived long ago are called

• fossil fuels

• material resources

• rock

• minerals

A natural resource that humans use to make objects or to consume as food or drink is

• a material resource

• an energy resource

• fossil fuel

• plant or animal

A natural resource that humans use to generate energy is

• a material resource

• an energy resource

• fossil fuel

• plant and animals

Examples of geologic resources are

• rock, minerals, soil, and fossil fuels

• plants and animals

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