Natural resources

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

• energy
• pollution
• food
• natural resource

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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

Why are trees a natural resource?

• The leaves are green
• We use them to make paper, lumber, and other products.
• They are beautiful
• They grow back after they are cut down.

All of the following are nonrenewable resources EXCEPT

• Coal
• animals
• petroleum (oil)
• natural gas

Which of the following means of transportation uses a renewable resource for its energy source?

• solar powered car

• coal powered steam train

• natural gas car

• gasoline truck

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If the factory in this diagram was NOT practicing good environmental conservation, what effect would be produced?

• air and water pollution
• good fishing for recreation
• plentiful animals in the river
• purified drinking water

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What does conserving resources mean?

• Use as much of the resources as you can
• Only use the resources at school
• Protecting the resource so it does not run out

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Fuel in a gaseous state found near deposits of oil.

• natural gas

• crude oil

• uranium

The best and cleanest grade of coal, burns without smoke and has almost no pollutants, but is expensive.

• bituminous coal

• anthracite coal

• lignite coal