Unit 5- Natural Resources Review

Material found in nature that are used by living things to meet their needs, like water, trees, and air are __________.

• natural selection

• pollution

• natural resources

• green energy

Natural resources that can be replaced (in your lifetime), such as trees, sunlight, and wind are called _________.

• renewable resources

• nonrenewable resources

• recycling

• pollution

Natural resources that CANNOT be replaced easily, such as fossil fuels, are called ___________.

• renewable resources

• nonrenewable resources

• pollution

• green energy

_______________ is fuel, such as coal, oil and natural gas), formed from ancient remains of plants and animals.

• fossil fuels

• pollution

• conservation

• lumber

Animals are a renewable resource.

• true

• false

Which of the following resources is NONrenewable?

• Cows

• air

• trees

• natural gas

______ is the materials from the Earth that can be replaced by nature in a short period of time.

• renewable

• nonrenewable

• green

Resources can be labeled as renewable or nonrenewable. Which of the following resources is labeled correctly and is a true statement?

• water is a nonrenewable resource

• oil is a renewable

• wind is a renewable resource

Air, plants, and animals are ______ resources.

• unlimited

• renewable

• nonrenewable

Air, plants, and animals are ______ resources.

• unlimited

• renewable

• nonrenewable