Natural Resources

Which one is NOT a natural resource?

• water

• mineral

• computer

• fossil fuels

What do we get from minerals?

• water

• timber

• glass

• wool

What do we get from oil?

• fuel

• timber

• glass

• wool

What do we get from rocks?

• fuel

• construction materials

• glass

• wool

What is an example of a renewable resource?

• minerals

• fossil fuels

• soils

• animals

What is an example of a renewable resource?

• solar

• fossil fuels

• plants

• animals

Renewable resources are those that are constantly available.

• True

• False

Renewable resources are those that can be reasonably replaced or recovered.

• True

• False

Non-renewable resources are those that cannot easily be replaced once they are destroyed.

• True

• False

Which is NOT a threat to our natural resources

• overpopulation

• solar power

• climate change

• environmental pollution