Earth's Natural Resources

A ______ is something found in nature that is valuable to humans.

• Natural Organisms

• Natural Surrounding

• Natural Resources

The resources that we use can be classified into two different types – __________ and ___________.

• Renewable, Nonorganized

• Renewable, Nonrenewable

• Reorganization, Nonorganized

• New resource, Used resource

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Renewable resources can be used __________________________.

• is replaced constantly.

• but once it runs out it is no longer available.

• without running out because they are constantly replaced.

_________________ are resources that we are using up more quickly than they can be replaced.

• Renewable Resource

• Nonrenewable Resource

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Nonrenewable resources that are used for energy include oil, natural gas, and coal, which are called ____________.

• Renewable Resources

• Fossil Fuels

• Minerals

Renewable resources that are used for energy include the ____________, _____________, and ______________.

• minerals, water cycle and rock cycle

• natural gas, oils, and coals

• sun for solar energy, wind for wind energy, and water for hydropower energy.

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Florida has many natural resources. Some of these resources are nonrenewable and some are nonrenewable. Living in Florida pick the renewable resources found here.

• Sunlight, Wind, Fresh and ocean water, and fisheries for eating.

• Silicon, Limestone, and phosphate

• Toothpaste, Soap, and plastic and paper cups

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Which of the following is best classified as a nonrenewable resource found in Florida?

• Phosphate

• Aluminum

• Sunlight

• Water

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Fossil fuels formed over a long period of time because heat and pressure were applied to ________________.

• Carbon filtered through limestone

• Plants and animals buried in the ground

• Bacteria on top of the mud

• Nitrogen mixed in the water

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A renewable energy resource will not run out. Which is an example of the use of a renewable resource?

• Coal furnace heating a home

• Windmill pumping water on a farm

• Oil lamp lighting a room

• Diesel truck traveling along a road

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