Natural Resources

Anything from nature that living things use is called a ______________.

• energy
• pollution
• food
• natural resource

Which are ways we use fossil fuels?

• eating and drinking

• arts and crafts

• paper and building

• cars and heat

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Resources that are NOT able to be reproduced as quickly as they are used are called _____.

• renewable resources

• replaceable resources

• non renewable resources

• non replaceable resources

Renewable resources ...

• are not replaceable

• are used more frequently than non renewables

• are never going to run out

• going to run out

What are fossil fuels?

• coal, oil, uranium

• oil, natural gas, uranium

• coal, oil, natural gas

• geothemals, coal, natural gas

Which renewable resource gets its direct energy from the sun? 

• Geothermal
• Solar
• Wind
• Hydrogen

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Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?

• Paper

• Coal

• Milk

• Water

Why is water classified as a renewable rather than a nonrenewable resource? Water is classified as renewable because it -

• is constantly replaced

• is important to all life

• can be frozen into ice

• evaporates into the air

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Which of the following is a renewable resource?

• Oil

• Coal

• Gasoline

• Wind

Why is solar energy considered a renewable resource?

• Because it is derived from the sun, which is an unlimited source

• Because it can be stored for future use

• Because it is cheap and easily available

• Because it does not cause pollution