Our Soil, Forests, Fossil Fuels, and Minerals

What are one of the types of farms in PA?

• Dairy Farms

• Livestock Farms

• Truck Farms

• Almond Farm

Is soil a renewable or nonrenewable resource?

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

Why is agriculture popular in Pennsylvania?

• A lot of people live here

• The people like to farm

• Our rich soils

• It is a good way to make money

Are forests a renewable or non-renewable resource?

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

Why are forests important?

• They are home for many plants and animals

• the roots of the tree help prevent erosion and runoff water

• they provide oxygen

• provide us with many products and materials

• All of the above

What are the 3 types of fossil fuels?

Are fossil fuels renewable or non-renewable resources?

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

What is the purpose of fossil fuels?

• Produce heat and power for homes

• Produce heat and power for cars

• Produce heat and power for industries

• All of the above

1/3 of PA has deposits of ___ underground.

• Oil

• Coal

• Natural Gas

What makes high-grade motor oil for automobiles and engines?

• Coal

• Oil

• Natural Gas