Natural Resources

Which one of these would help reduce pollution in the ocean?

• Keeping the beaches clean

• Dumping laundry detergent into the water.

• Spitting bubblegum into the water.

• Dumping garbage into the water.

Wind and sunlight are sources of energy that people can never use up.

• True

• False

Energy is the main thing people produce from fossil fuels.

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-PS3-1

Which of these best describes oil?

• Oil is a renewable resource.

• Oil is a nonrenewable resource.

• Oil is a form of electricity.

• Oil is a resource that can be recycled.

What nonrenewable resource is needed to drive a car?

• electricity

• sunlight

• oxygen

• oil

Which is a renewable resource?

• water

• gas

• oil

• copper

Fossil fuels are important sources of__________.

• plants

• energy

• air

• water

Which of the following is not renewable?

• wind

• water

• oil

• sunlight

Natural gas is a

• renewable resource.

• nonrenewable resource.

• type of electricity.

• type of solar power.

Many people want to conserve natural gas because

• it could run out someday.

• it could never run out.

• it is not useful.

• it can't make electricity.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4