Renewable vs. Non Renewable Resources

What does renewable mean?

• Cannot be replaced once used

• made new again every day

Nonrenewable resources are replaced quickly.

• True

• False

Trees are renewable resources.

• True

• False

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Water is a renewable resource.

• True

• False

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The sun is a renewable resource.

• True

• False

Trees are a renewable resource because ...

• they can be replanted.

• of how big they can grow.

• they burn in forest fires.

• birds live in them.

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Oil is not a renewable resource because ...

• it comes from the ground.

• it cannot be replaced.

• it is too gooey.

• it is not heavy enough.

Natural resources form in nature. Which of the following is NOT a natural resource?

• oil

• coal

• plastic

• water

Which of the following resources WILL eventually run out?

• natural resources

• renewable resources

• nonrenewable resources

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Wind is a renewable resource.

• True

• False