Natural Resources (Grade 2)

Which of the following natural resources are nonrenewable?

• Water
• Animals
• Natural gas
• Wind

Fossil fuels are nonrenewable because...

• they are used to produce heat
• they take a long time to form
• they can be found underground

Any useful material that is found in nature:

• Natural Resource
• Human Resource
• Plants

Diamonds and other minerals

• Nonrenewable
• Renewable

We can _____ natural resources by not using them up or damaging them.

• conserve
• destroy

Plants

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

Coal

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

Water

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

Sun

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

Oil

• Renewable

• Non-renewable