VS 4.8 Natural Resources (Non-water Resources)

Which of the following is a natural FUEL source in Virginia?

• Limestone

• Copper

• Lumber

• Coal

This counter top is made from GRANITE, a resource mined from the Appalachian Mountains.
Which unit of measurement would most likely be used to measure the mass (size) of this counter top?

• Ounces

• Grams

• Meters

• Kilometers

Plants help to hold soil in place, preventing __________.

• watersheds

• pollution

• erosion

• cultivated

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Plants stopping erosion also helps with to improve ________.

• natural resources

• water quality

• water pollutants

• watershed formations

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

A __________ forest is one that was planted by humans.

• natural

• deciduous

• diverse

• cultivated

A student is conducting an experiment with the question shown in the picture.

According to the question, which is most likely the INDEPENDENT (changed) variable in the investigation?

• Force used to test mineral strength

• Type of mineral

• Size of the sample

• Tool used to test the mineral

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

What term would best complete the graphic organizer?

• Animal Resources

• Watersheds

• Water Resources

• Plant Resources

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A student collected data on a piece of limestone. What is an example of data that can be SCIENTIFICALLY measured?

• Gray color

• Smaller than a backpack

• Dull Luster

• 5 kilograms

Which of the following are materials provided by ANIMALS? (Select ALL correct answers.)

• Leather

• Food

• Minerals

• Fiber

• Ores

Which of the following best completes the graphic organizer?

• Minerals

• Fuel

• Ore

• Leather

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4