Earth's Resources

True or False: Natural resources come from the Earth.

• True

• False

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Which soil texture has the greatest ability to support life on this farm?

• Clay

• Silt

• Sand

• Silt-sand

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Which rock is most likely the kind of rock that produced this sediments that made up the soil sample in the cup?

• Rock 1

• Rock 2

• Rock 3

• Rock 4

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Which one is an example of conserving water?

• Water plants and grass during the hottest part

  of the day

• Rinsing the driveway with a hose after washing your car

• Refill a large fish tank each week with clean water

• Collect rainwater to use on

  indoor plants

What things can people do to conserve our resources?

• Take long showers

• Turn off the faucet when brushing your teeth

• Carpool to work

• Run dishwasher only when it is full

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Using pesticides on our crops can lead to which one happening?

• We get less rain

• Water sources can become polluted

• Air temperature could increase

• It can make insects become extinct

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Which one would most likely harm a habitat?

• Rain

• Sunlight

• Water pollution

• Planting trees and grass

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A natural resource is...

• Something from Earth that people use.

• Something that people can make.

• Something I found in my closet

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Examples of natural resources.

• Water

• Air

• Toys

• Minerals

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True or false

A rock is a natural resource that is nonliving.

• True

• False

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