Resources vocab

meeting human needs in ways that ensure future generations also will be able to meet their needs

• resource depletion

• sustainability

• natural resources

• inexhaustible resource

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

energy produced by moving wind

• wind energy

• solar energy

• sustainability

• nuclear energy

energy harnessed from the sun

• geothermal

• biomass

• wind energy

• solar energy

formed from the remains of dead plants and animals

• hydropower (hydroelectric)

• wind energy

• fossil fuels

• solar energy

the exhaustion of one or more resource in an area

• resource depletion

• sustainability

• hydropower (hydroelectric)

• inexhaustible resource

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

resources that can be replaced as quickly as it is used

• nonrenewable resource

• renewable resource

• sustainability

• resource depletion

energy that is released by splitting Uranium atoms

• nuclear energy

• geothermal energy

• biomass

• wind energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

heat energy deep inside the earth

• solar energy

• biomass

• wind energy

• geothermal energy

a resource that will not run out, no matter how much of it people use

• resource depletion

• sustainability

• inexhaustible resource

• fossil fuels

resources found in nature that are useful

• natural resources

• fossil fuels

• wind energy

• sustainability

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1