Natural Resources and Conservation

To save and use a resource carefully

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

• Conservation

• Resource

The T-chart shows how some natural resources are classified. Which of the following should be placed where the question mark is to complete the chart?

• Ice

• Wind

• Animals

• Natural Gas

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Why is water a renewable resource instead of non-renewable?

• It is constantly replaced.

• It is important to all life.

• It can be frozen into ice.

• It evaporates into the air.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A resource that cannot be replaced in a human lifetime

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

• Conservation

• Resource

Which of these is classified as a renewable resource?

• Natural Gas

• Minerals and Rocks

• Plants

• Oil

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

A resource that can be replaced in a human lifetime

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

• Conservation

• Resource

Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable resources because they –

• Take a long time to form

• Are used to make heat

• Come from dead plants and animals

• Can be found underground

Something used on Earth

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

• Conservation

• Resource

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

All of the following resources are classified as renewable EXCEPT –

• Corn

• Air

• Water

• Oil