SW Week 18 Natural Resources Review

Why are natural resources are important to people?

• Natural resources give people what they need to survive.

• Natural resources are all recyclable.

• Natural resources are only trees.

• Natural resources are only found in Texas.

What are nonrenewable resources?

• The only resources in nature

• Resources that can be replaced

• Resources that can't be replaced

• Resources found in the ocean

What are renewable resources?

• The only resources in nature

• Resources that can be replaced

• Resources that can't be replaced

• Resources found in the ocean

What are minerals?

• A natural resource that comes from plants and animals

• A natural resource that comes from the earth

• Not a natural resource, but it comes from the earth

• Not a natural resource, but it comes from plants and animals

Why do communities protect trees?

• They are an important renewable resource.

• They are an important nonrenewable resource.

• Trees only give us paper.

• Without trees, we wouldn't have any energy.

Which of the following are renewable resources? Check all that apply.

• Solar energy

• Trees

• Coal

• Oil

Fossil fuels are...

• Nonrenewable resources

• Renewable resources

Which of the following are fossil fuels? Check all that apply.

• Oil

• Wind

• Natural Gas

• Coal

Why do communities need to conserve fossil fuels?

• They are not used by many people.

• They are easy to make.

• They can be made quickly.

• Once they are gone, they are gone forever.

Many different products are made from trees. Select all items that are created from trees.

• paper

• coal

• pencils

• desks