Renewable and Nonrenewable Sources

All of these are man made EXCEPT

• Pizza

• Phone

• Water

• Clothes

Resources that naturally exist on Earth

• Man made resources

• Natural resources

• Space resources

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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All of these are natural resources EXCEPT

• Wind

• Sun

• Rocks

• Lightbulbs

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Natural resources that take a short amount of time to replace

• Renewable resources

• Nonrenewable resources

Natural resources that can be completely used up and take a long time to replace

• Renewable resources

• Nonrenewable resources

Natural gas is a...

• Renewable resource

• Nonrenewable resource

Hydropower (uses the motion of water to turn turbines, creating electricity) is a

• Renewable resource

• Nonrenewable resource

Solar energy (from the sun) is a...

• Nonrenewable resource

• Renewable resource

Coal is a

• Renewable resource

• Nonrenewable resource

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An example of a nonrenewable resource is

• Wind

• Water

• Coal

• Hydropower