Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources

Which of the following lists only renewable resources?

• Coal, sunlight, water, wood

• Sunlight, wind, steel, oil

• Wind, sunlight, water, plants

• Natural gas, coal, oil, minerals

Why is soil considered a nonrenewable resource?

• Soil is used for living things to grow in.

• Soil is made up of rock, water, and air.

• Soil is formed very quickly.

• Soil is formed over many, many years.

Which of the following is a renewable resource?

• Gas

• Minerals

• Trees

• Oil

Which resources are found in Florida?

• Solar power, phosphate, limestone, sand, oil

• Solar power, limestone, phosphate, coal

• Solar power, limestone, phosphate, aluminum

• Solar power, phosphate, aluminum, coal, oil

Which of Florida's resources are nonrenewable?

• Sunligh

• Wind

• Water

• Limestone

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Which of these resources are NOT renewable?

• gasoline

• sunlight

• wind

• corn

What is one disadvantage of using fossil fuels?

• They do not produce much heat.

• They are difficult to use.

• They are nonrenewable resources.

• They produce more water than other fuels.

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Which resource below is RENEWABLE?

• copper

• wind

• sulfer

• petroleum

Which resource below is a NONRENEWABLE resource?

• sugar

• aluminum

• cotton

• oxygen

What could Adrian use to make a go-cart from renewable resources?

• coal

• gasoline

• uranium

• sunlight

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