Resources quiz - 4th grade Science

What does "renewable" mean?

• Can't be made quickly

• Can be made in a human's lifetime

• Can be made in thousands/millions of years.

• Can be renewed like a library book.

Which is an example of a renewable resource?

• Coal

• Oil

• Water

• Natural gas

Trees are an example of a ____________ resource.

• Renewable

• Nonrewable

• Helpful

• Reliable

Which is an example of a nonrewable resource?

• Natural Gas

• Oil

• Animals

• Coal

Animals are an example of a

• renewable resource

• nonrenewable resource

• tasty resource

• food source

Why is coal a nonrenewable resource?

• It takes a short time to get more

• It takes about one human lifetime to create

• It takes a very long time to create

• It takes forever to create

Where does natural gas come from?

• Above the ground

• By eating too many beans

• From the atmosphere

• Under the ground

Which items below are renewable resources?

• wind

• trees

• animals

• oil