1st Grade Natural Resources

What is the BEST definition of a natural resource?

• Something that humans get from the earth

• Something that is made only from oil

• Something that humans get from space

• Something that humans get from their parents

If we cannot run out of the natural resource, we call it what?

• nonrenewable resource

• renewable resource

• recycled resource

• reused resource

What is an example of a non-renewable resource?

• Trees

• Cows

• Sun

• Petroleum Oil

What resources can we make from Petroleum Oil?

• Plastics

• Gasoline

• Clothing

• All of the Above

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Which of the following does NOT come from trees?

• paper

• cherries

• peanuts

• rubber

Why is plastic non-renewable?

• Because it comes from trees and we cannot grow more trees

• Because it comes from petroleum oil and we cannot make more oil

• Because it comes from air and we cannot make more air

• Because it comes from animals and we cannot grow more animals

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What is something we do NOT get from cows?

• leather

• milk

• cheese

• eggs

What can we turn leather into?

• Belts

• Shoes

• Wallets

• All of the above

Where does petroleum oil come from?

• Rocks from dead and plants and animals in the age of the dinosaurs

• sticky liquid from dead plants and animals in the age of the dinosaurs

• Trees that are growing today

• Animals that are alive today

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Which of the following is a renewable resource?

• Coal

• Diamonds

• Wind

• Plastic bottles