Natural Resources and Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle

What is a natural resource?

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What item is often made from plants?

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Why are fossil fuels non-renewable resources?

• because they cause air and water pollution

• because they can be used over and over again.

• because they are used to light and heat homes.

• because they take millions of years to replace.

What happens when you reduce, reuse, and recycle?

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Wind and solar power are SUSTAINABLE sources of energy. What does SUSTAINABLE mean?

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Which item breaks down easily into the environment?

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I have a yard sale to sell my old toys. Why is this good for the environment?

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What can you do to save water each day?

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Plastic forks, spoons, and knives are disposable. Which word is the OPPOSITE of disposable?

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What can you do to reduce waste?

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