Earth's Resources Quiz

Which of the following is considered an Earth's resource?

• Plastic

• Soil

• Metal

• Glass

Which resource is commonly used in jewelry?

• Soil

• Rocks

• Minerals

• Plants

Which resource is vital for sustaining life on Earth?

• Soil

• Water

• Rocks

• Minerals

What is a natural resource?

• Something man-made

• Something found in nature that people can use to meet their needs

• Something that cannot be used by people

• Something that is always renewable

Which of these is a natural resource?

• Steel

• Coal

• Concrete

• Glass

What natural resource is commonly used for energy?

• Water

• Soil

• Coal

• Air

Which of the following is a gaseous natural resource?

• Water

• Air

• Soil

• Rocks

What is soil?

• A natural solid made of one or more minerals

• The loose top layer of the earth’s surface

• A natural solid usually formed as crystals

• A type of mineral found in rocks

What is a rock?

• A type of soil

• A natural solid made of one or more minerals

• A liquid found underground

• A type of mineral

What is the primary source of minerals?

• Soil

• Rocks

• Water

• Air