The Environment and Natural Resources

Which of the following is an example of a natural resource? Choose 2.

• Coal

• Paper

• Plastic

• Cotton

What is a natural resource?

• Something that fills a basic need

• Everything in the world

• Anything from nature that people can use.

• Anything that is living

Which of the following are humanmade resources?

• Spaghetti

• Wood

• A table

• Water

What is a product?

• Anything found in nature.

• Something grown in nature.

• Anything people can use to meet their needs.

• Something made by people or machines

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

Which of these is made from wheat?

• Sugar

• Bread

• Sausages

• Chair

What is cotton?

• A plant with soft, white fibres.

• An animal with soft, white wool.

• A humanmade fabric

• A nonliving resource

Is chocolate a natural resource or humanmade product?

• Natural Resource

• Humanmade Product

What product can use make from cows and wheat?

• A computer

• French Fries

• A cheeseburger

• Strawberry Ice Cream

Which of these is the cause?

• A fire starts in the forest.

• Plants and animals die.

• Animals lose their homes,

• The ash brings nutrients to grow new plants.

What is the effect of a tsumani?

• People may die.

• Habitats may be destroyed.

• Buildings may be damaged.

• All of the above.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2