Science: Natural Resources

Which of the three (3) following contribute to water pollution?

• animal waste

• littering

• fertilizers

• planting trees

In order to make paper, you will need ____________?

• trees

• coal

• limestone

• glass

Which resource in Virginia is often used for countertops in kitchens and bathrooms?

• sand

• granite

• limestone

• coal

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Which action does NOT help in protecting our water?

• planting trees on a river bank

• picking up litter

• raising animals on the edge of the river

• only fertilizing when necessary

The above picture shows a/an

• natural forest

• wild forest

• non-renewable resource

• cultivated forest

Which resource in Virginia is used to make energy?

• sand

• coal

• granite

• limestone

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Which of the following mineral resources found in Virginia is NOT used as a building material?

• limestone

• sand

• coal

• granite

Farming is dependent upon...

• gravel

• healthy soil

• coal

• sand

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What is a watershed?

• A small pond with fish.

• An area of land where all the water that falls there, drains into a common collection place.

• A building outside a home that collects water.

• A water dam built by beavers.

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Choose three (3) that depend on water to survive.

• plants

• rocks

• people

• animals

• gravel

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