Using Earth's Resources Vocabulary Quiz

A place where there is much flat land and rich soil, people use the land and soil to farm.

• city

• erosion

• industrial region

• agricultural region

To eat or drink something.

• recycle

• consume

• erosion

• conserve

A place where many kinds of factories are located.

• agricultural region

• farm

• industrial region

• suburb

A resource that can be replaced in a short time.

• erosion

• renewable resource

• conserve

• nonrenewable resource

Resources that take a long time to replace or cannot be replaced after they are used.

• Nonrenewable resources

• recycle

• Renewable resources

• conserve

Absolutely necessary.

• conserve

• recycle

• erosion

• essential

To save and protect.

• consume

• conserve

• essential

• erosion

The washing away of soil by rain, wind, and nearby rivers.

• recycle

• conserve

• essential

• erosion

To use an item again.

• recycle

• erosion

• consume

• conserve