Unit 10 Quizizz

nonrenewable resources that formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals

• natural resources

• ecosystem

• fossil fuels

• deforestation

resources the Earth replaces naturally

• renewable resources

• non-renewable resources

• fossil fuels

• Mother earth's bounty

the production of electricity from water power using dams to harness the power of water to generate energy

• fossil fuels

• deforestation

• renewable resources

• hydroelectric power

seasonal winds that bring either dry or moist air and create an extreme wet season

• prevailing winds

• ocean currents

• monsoons

• front

winds that blow in the same direction over large areas of the earth

• prevailing winds

• ecosystem

• monsoons

• permafrost

resources that cannot be replaced

• fossil fuels

• nonrenewable resources

• renewable resources

• hydroelectric power

the clearing of trees faster than they can grow back

• desertification

• climate

• weather

• deforestation

any material in nature that people use and value

• nonrenewable resources

• climate

• natural resources

• monsoons

the spread of desertlike conditions

• deforestation

• desertification

• front

• permafrost

region’s average weather conditions over a long period; the expected weather for a place based on data and experience

• climate

• weather

• monsoons

• prevailing winds