Natural Resources

The special and important things the earth gives us are called_________.

Choose all the natural resources from the list.

• Sunlight

• Juice

• Water

• Plastics

• wood

We shouldn't hurt our natural resources because

• they are so beautiful

• we can't usually make more of them

• they are expensive

Choose all the possible effects of trash in the water.

• the water will get dirty

• people and animals cannot drink the dirty water

• water will get prettier colours than before

• plants can't grow near the dirty water

What are dirty and smell bad?

• Animals

• water from the river and well

• landfills

What are there in landfills?

• rats

• mud

• trash

To take care of the Earth's resources, we should buy new things as often and many as we can.

• True

• False

We should not throw things away and we should _____ them if we can.

• reuse

• refuse

• keep

Taking your own bag to the store is a way of ______ the use of natural resources.

• recycle

• refuse

• reduce

What do you do to take care of natural resources?