Science test 5th grade

What is a renewable resource?

• A renewable resource is a type of fossil fuel
• A renewable resource is a natural resource that can be replaced or never runs out.

• A renewable resource is a man-made material
• A renewable resource is a non-renewable source of energy

What is an example of a renewable resource?

• Coal
• Oil
• Wind

• Natural gas

What is an example of a nonrenewable resource?

• water

• coal

• wind

• sunlight

What is an example of a nonrenewable resource?

• water

• sunlight

• natural gas

• wind

What is the definition of a nonrenewable resource?

• A nonrenewable resource is a natural resource that is used up very quickly.

• A nonrenewable resource is a natural resource that can be easily replaced by natural means
• A nonrenewable resource is a man-made resource that can be replenished quickly
• A nonrenewable resource is a resource that can be used forever without running out

What is a natural resource?

• Material that is found in nature.

• A substance that is not found in nature
• A resource that only exists in urban areas
• A man-made material with no economic value

What is an example of a natural resource?

• Plastic
• Water
• Concrete
• Electricity

What is NOT an example of a natural resource?

• Oil

• Plastic
• Water

• Plants

What is conservation?

• Carefully using and protecting natural resources in an attempt to save it.

• Wasteful use and exploitation of natural resources
• Conservation is not necessary for the environment
• Conservation only applies to man-made resources

What are the 3 ways the US government worked to protect the environment?

• EPA (environmental protection agency)
  
  Clean Air Act

  Safe Drinking Water Act

• EPA (Energy Privacy Act)
  
  FDA (food & drug administration)

  Safe Drinking Water Act

• FDA (Food & Drug Administration)
  
  Clean Air Act

  FDA (Food & drug act)