Grade 6 Science Fusion Unit 7 Natural Resources Review

What do we call something that occurs on Earth and is not man-made?

• artificial

• manufactured

• synthetic

• natural

What is the term for anything that is useful and occurs naturally on Earth?

• organic

• man-made

• resourceful

• natural resource

Which of the following is an example of natural resources?

• houses buildings

• a man-made pond

• minerals and water

• plastic material

________ are resources that nature can replace when they are used

• resource

• natural resource

• non-renewable resource

• renewable resource

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

• wind energy

• coal

• sunlight

• soil and water

What do we call resources that are not naturally replaced?

• renewable resources

• man-made resources

• synthetic resources

• non-renewable resources

What is an example of a non-renewable resource?

• coal

• wheat and rice

• cows and chickens

• natural gas

________ is the contamination of air, soil, and water by materials harmful to living things.

• popcorn

• population

• pollution

• property

Which is an example of pollution?

• factories burning coal for energy

• planting trees and cleaning up trash

• farmers using chemicals to grow crops

• oil spills in the ocean

Where does most air pollution come from?

• from the air

• from burning fossil fuels

• from shopping malls

• from sunlight and Co2