RENEWABLE/NATURAL RESOURCES

Which of these statements is correct?

• Earth has an endless supply of resources

• Most of Earth's resources are endless but a few are limited.

• Most of Earth's resources are limited but a few are endless.

• Earth has a limited supply of resources that will eventually end

What is the difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources?

• Renewable resources can be replaced faster than non-renewable.

• Non-renewable resources can be replaced by more resources.

• non-renewable resources cannot be used by humans.

• Renewable resources are renewed into something new.

Which of these is not a Renewable Resource?

• biomass energy (i.e. COAL)

• geothermal energy

• solar energy

• wind energy

Which of these is a Renewable Resource?

• oxygen

• sunlight

• water

• plants

Renewable Resources _______.

• produce the most energy

• release less pollution

• require less preparation

• are the most common type of consumer energy

A resource is considered renewable if it -

• can be created only over millions of years

• is made of Earths’ materials like rocks and minerals

• can be replaced in a relatively short amount of time

• is useful to humans in making energy and materials

Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?

• Paper

• Coal

• Milk

• Water

Any useful material that is found in nature:

• Natural Resource

• Human Resource

• Plants

Which of the following natural resources are nonrenewable?

• Water

• Animals

• Natural gas

• Wind

What is a natural resource?

• Resources we get from our house

• Resources we get from people

• Resources we get from nature