Recursos Naturales

Anything occurring naturally in the environment that humans use​ (a)   ​ ​

• Natural Resources

• Renewable Resources

• Nonrenewable Resources

Which of the following is considered a renewable natural resource?

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Solar Energy

• Nuclear Power

What is the primary component of natural gas?

• Methane

• Ethane

• Propane

• Butane

Which process is used to extract natural gas from deep underground?

• Fracking

• Mining

• Drilling

• Quarrying

Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource?

• Wind

• Sunlight

• Oil

• Water

What is the main disadvantage of using fossil fuels?

• High cost

• Limited availability

• Environmental pollution

• Renewability

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Which of the following is a method to conserve natural resources?

• Deforestation

• Recycling

• Overfishing

• Mining

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

What is the term for the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat?

• Ecosystem

• Biodiversity

• Habitat

• Population

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which of the following is an example of a biotic natural resource?

• Water

• Minerals

• Forests

• Air

What is the main source of energy for the Earth's climate system?

• Geothermal energy

• Nuclear energy

• Solar energy

• Wind energy

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4