Resources

Anything that can be used to satisfy a need is called_____

• Resource

• Source

• Nature

• Material

Resources that are drawn from Nature and used without

much modification are called__________

• man- made resource

• artificial resource

• Natural resource

• sustainable resources

_________resources are those which get renewed or

replenished quickly.

• Ubiquitous

• Renewable

• Localised

• Non-renewable

Using resources carefully and giving them time to

get renewed is called_____________

• Resource conservation

• Resource wastage

• over- use of resources

• under-use of resources

Fossil fuels are nonrenewable because...

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

Which of the following natural resources are nonrenewable?

• Water
• Animals
• Natural gas
• Wind

Why is water a renewable resource?

• It can be frozen into ice.

• It evaporates into air.

• It is constantly replaced.

Why do we tend to use non-renewable resources instead of renewable resources?

• Less Expensive

• More Energy

• All of these

What is a disadvantage of using non-renewable resources?

• They have a large carbon footprint.

• They can all be used up over time.

• They can lead to global warming.

• All of these.

Which of the following can be a disadvantage of renewable resources?

• They can be intermittent (only available at certain times or in certain places).

• They release a lot of CO2 and have a large carbon footprint.

• They are renewable and will always be available.

• Renewable resources have no disadvantages.