Our Resources

A Fossil Fuel is

• Materials that are found on Earth that people use

• Rock that contains metal

• Fuels that formed years ago from the remains of things that lived millions of years ago.

• Resources that cannot be replaced quickly enough to keep from running out.

Natural Resources are

• Materials that are found on Earth that people use. 
• Rocks that contain metal
• Resources that are continually being replaced and will not run out.
• Resources that cannot be replaced quickly enough to keep from running out. 

Non renewable resources are

• Materials that are found on Earth that people use.
• Rock that contains metal
• Fuels that formed from the remains of things that lived millions of years ago
• Resources that cannot be replaced quickly enough to keep from running out. 

Renewable resources are:

• Materials that are found on Earth that people use
• Rock that contains metal 
• Fuels that formed from the remains of things that lived millions of years ago.
• Resources that are constantly being replaced and will not run out. 

Which is a Natural Resource

• Sunlight
• Computers
• Cars
• Roofs

Which is NOT a natural resource

• Car
• Corn
• Cotton
• Dogs

Which is a renewable Resource

• Coal
• Gasoline
• Ore
• Crops

Which is a non-renewable resource?

• Ore
• Sunlight
• Water
• Crops

Fossil fuels are nonrenewable because...

• they are used to produce heat
• they take a long time to form
• they can be found underground

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