Conservation

Wind, geothermal, and solar energy are all what type of energy resources?

• cheap
• potential
• renewable
• chemical 

In which way do humans have a negative impact on the environment?

• burn fossil fuels
• recycle cans
• reuse a paper bag

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Why is clean water important?

• All life on Earth depends on clean water to live and grow.
• We need clean water for recreational activities.
• We need bodies of water for transportation
• We need water to regulate the temperature on Earth.

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The following are renewable resources

• coal, oil, biofuel
• trees, animals, water
• coal, oil, petroleum
• oxygen, soil, fossil fuels

Why is it important that people conserve, or  save, resources?
 
 
  

• They will become renewable.
• They will be used up quickly. 
• Their supplies will increase. 
• They will last longer.

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The photo shows litter that washed up on the coast of Hawaii. Which of these human activities is a form of pollution that could harm the habitats of living things?

 

   
 

• throwing garbage on the ground
• planting more trees on land that is bare
• making compost of left-over food for your garden
• using the landfill for throwing away garbage 

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Things found in nature that are useful to people.

• natural resources

• aquifers

• reservoirs

• deforestation

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What is conservation?

• Saving natural resources.

• Watching television throughout the day.

• Using natural and human resources.

• Leaving the watering running.

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What are the 3 Rs of Conservation?

• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

• Reuse, Reminder, Recycle

• Recycle, Rent, Running

• Reading, Reduce, Resist

What does reuse mean?

• Use again
• Throw away
• To buy again
• To make again