Resources

What can be found in every forest, swamp, stream and lake in Virginia?

• wildlife

• coal

• limestone

• sand

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Which forest grows in the wild without any help from humans?

• natural forest

• cultivated forest

Which forest is planted by humans for specific purposes, such as timber or lumber?

• natural forest

• cultivated forest

A resource that is replaced as it is used is called---

• a reusable resource

• a natural resource

• a renewable resource

• a non-renewable resource

The pie chart shows that most of Virginia's land resources are--

• planted with crops

• covered with trees

• ruined by pollution

• used as wildlife refuges

Which picture shows an example of conservation?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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Which is an example of pollution?

• raking leaves into a compost pie

• littering

• driving an electric car

• building a windmill

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Which of the following activities may be harmful to the ecosystem?

• hiking

• cleaning up roadside trash

• aa forest fire

• camping

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Why is it preferable to use renewable resources instead of nonrenewable resources?

• because they do not produce pollution

• because they will never run out

• because they are replaced by nature

• all of the answers are correct

Trees are a natural resource. What is one way people use trees?

• for building material

• to produce plastic

• to construct roads

• to produce gasoline