Natural Resources Review

Front

Sunlight is a __________ resource.

Back

renewable

Front

Oil is __________ resource.

Back

nonrenewable

Front

Which natural resource is living?

Back

trees

Front

Water is a __________ resource.

Back

renewable

Front

Wind is a __________ resource.

Back

renewable

Front

What are natural resources?

Back

Natural resources are materials or substances that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain.

Front

Give an example of a renewable resource.

Back

Examples include sunlight, wind, and water.

Front

Give an example of a nonrenewable resource.

Back

Examples include oil, coal, and natural gas.

Front

What is the difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources?

Back

Renewable resources can be replenished naturally over time, while nonrenewable resources cannot be replaced once they are used.

Front

Why are trees considered a natural resource?

Back

Trees provide wood, oxygen, and habitat for wildlife.