Using Natural Resources

What is COPPER?

• our most important natural resource

• an important natural resource that we use as a penny

• the process when prices keep going up in the stock market

• the same as petroleum

True or False: An adult should drink more than 5 quarts of water per day.

• True

• False

When prices keep going UP in the stock market, it is called ____________.

• stock exchange

• bull market

• bear market

• supply and demand

What are the non-renewable fuels that come from the Earth called?

• fossil fuels

• copper

• water

• treasure

What are natural resources?

• Something that will run out

• something of great value or importance

• materials that come from our Earth

• a substance that is only found in the sands of India

What is the MOST important natural resource?

• Wind

• Water

• Oil

• Solar panels

True or False: Mineral Resources are things like trees, birds and other animals.

• True

• False

Where is petroleum (also called crude oil) found?

• in the sands of India

• in ocean waters

• deep inside the Earth

• in jungle treetops

What is a treasure?

• Materials that come from our Earth

• a non-renewable fuel that comes from the Earth

• our most important natural resource

• Something of great value or importance

The best way to conserve our natural resources is to ___________. (Choose the 3 best answers)

• Reduce

• Recycle

• Waste

• Destroy

• Reuse