Natural Resources Final Test

Which answer best explains why plants are a renewable resource?

• Plants are organisms.

• Plants use photosynthesis to make food.

• Plants can reproduce.

• Plants grow in soil.

Answer explanation

1. Which natural resource is a liquid?

Answer explanation

1. Which two of the following are examples of inexhaustible resources?

• Sun

• Wind

• Natural gas

• Oil

What is geothermal energy?

• Energy produced by the sun.

• Energy stored in fossil fuels.

• Heat energy naturally produced within the Earth

• Energy from wind

Which is not a fuel made from petroleum?

• Coal

• Kerosene

• Diesel

• Gasoline

Select all the benefits of conservation.

• Less natural resources used

• More natural resources are available for the future

• Less pollution

• Nature produces more metals

How are inexhaustible resources different renewable resources?

• An inexhaustible resource does not need to be replaced.

• It takes a very long time to replace a renewable resource.

• An inexhaustible resource is replaced more slowly than a renewable resource

• An inexhaustible resource can be used up and not replaced.