Geology Part 1

Resources can be classified as renewable or nonrenewable. Which of these resources can be classified in the same category as oil?

• coal

• water

• wood

• fish

What is a natural resource?

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

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We can _____ natural resources by not using them up or damaging them.

• conserve
• destroy

Why should I recycle?

• So the earth is not covered in trash
• To conserve natural resources
• BOTH of these are right!

Which of the following natural resources are nonrenewable?

• Water
• Animals
• Natural gas
• Wind

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What does conserving resources mean?

• Use as much of the resources as you can
• Only use the resources at school
• Protecting the resource so it does not run out

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Diamonds and other minerals

• Nonrenewable
• Renewable

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We dig metal out of the Earth to make steel for buildings, cars, and buses. Metal is a nonrenewable resource.

• True
• False

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Renewable resources 

• can be replenished.
• cannot be replenished.
• are limited.
• are fossil fuels.

Nonrenewable resources

• can be replenished.

• cannot be replenished.

• are not limited.

• are not fossil fuels.

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