Our Natural Resources

Which of the following natural resources is nonrenewable?

• Water

• Natural gas

• Animals

• Wind

Fossil fuels are nonrenewable because ___________

• They are used to produce heat

• They can be found underground

• They take a long time to form

What is a natural resource?

• Resources we get from our house

• Resources we get from nature

• Resources we get from people

Coal is a nonrenewable resource.

• True

• False

These are all examples of ____________.

• Renewable resources

• Fossil fuels

• Nonrenewable resources

• Alternative energy

This type of renewable energy converts the power of the wind to electricity.

• Steam engines

• Wind turbines

• Solar power

• Nuclear power

Energy sources that are not easily replenished are called __________.

• Renewable resources

• Nonrenewable resources

Which of the following is NOT a Natural Resource?

• Coal

• Solar

• Paper

• Wind

Renewable resources _______________.

• can be replenished.

• are limited.

• cannot be replenished.

• are fossil fuels.

Which of the following is a Renewable Natural Resource?

• Crops

• Gasoline

• Nuclear

• Electricity