Texas Science Chapter 6: Lesson 3 Natural Resources Quiz

What is a natural resource?

• Something from nature that people use

• A place where animals live

• A rare type of plant

• Something people make in a factory

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Which of the following is an example of a natural resource?

• A plastic bottle

• A gold ring

• Air

• A wool sweater

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What do people do with wool from sheep?

• Use it to build houses

• Make clothes and blankets

• Turn it into gasoline

• Mine it from the ground

Where does oil come from?

• It grows on trees

• It is pumped from deep underground

• It is collected from the ocean

• It falls from the sky like rain

What is agriculture?

• The science and work of raising crops and farm animals

• The process of mining gold and silver

• The building of houses and bridges

• The transportation of goods

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Why do plants need soil and water?

• To grow and produce crops

• To create electricity

• To protect them from animals

• To stay clean

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What energy source is most commonly used for transportation?

• Wool

• Electricity and oil

• Air and water

• Soil and rocks

What is construction?

• The science of farming

• The job of moving products

• The work of building houses, bridges, and skyscrapers

• The process of making food

How are hamburgers connected to natural resources?

• They are made from plants and animals raised on farms

• They grow on trees in special fields

• They are made entirely in factories without natural resources

• They use gold and silver as ingredients

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Why are natural resources important in our daily lives?

• They are a part of the products we use and eat every day

• They are only used by farmers and construction workers

• They are rare and not often needed

• They are not important for most people

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