Natural Resources 3

What is a plateau?

• A flat stretch of land on top of a mountain.

• A small hill.

• A deep valley.

• A large ocean.

What are renewable resources?

• Resources that are replaced quickly by Earth.

• Resources that are never replaced.

• Resources that are made by people.

• Resources that come from the moon.

What is a volcano?

• An opening in Earth's crust that allows molten rock to reach the surface.

• A large body of water.

• A high mountain with snow.

• A deep hole in the ground.

What is the difference between salty water and fresh water?

• Salty water is hot, and fresh water is cold.

• Salty water is from oceans and seas, and fresh water is from lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams.

• Salty water is blue, and fresh water is green.

• Salty water is for drinking, and fresh water is for swimming.

What happens during an earthquake?

• Earth's crust shakes.

• Lava comes out of a volcano.

• It rains a lot.

• The sun shines brightly.

What are rocks used to make?

• Tools and statues.

• Food and water.

• Clothes and shoes.

• Air and sunshine.

What is a plain?

• An area that is high and rocky.

• An area that is flat and wide.

• An area with many trees.

• An area that is wet and muddy.

What is a hill?

• A small mound of water.

• A flat stretch of land.

• A small mound of land.

• A high area of land with a pointed top.

What is soil?

• A type of animal.

• A mixture of tiny rocks and bits of dead plants and animals.

• A kind of water.

• A color of the rainbow.

What does "reduce" mean?

• To use more of something.

• To use less of something.

• To throw something away.

• To keep something forever.