Non - Renewable resources

What are fossil fuels made from?

• Volcanic rocks and lava

• Natural gas and oil

• Ancient plants and animals

• Metals and minerals in mines

Which is an example of a metal?

• Coal used for electricity

• Uranium used for energy

• Copper used for wires

• Natural gas for cooking

What makes nuclear fuel special?

• It can split for energy

• It comes from deep oceans

• It burns to make power

• It grows like a plant

Why are fossil fuels non-renewable?

• They form in one day

• They can be replaced fast

• They never run out ever

• They take millions of years

How is uranium used for energy?

• It burns to make smoke

• It melts to form gas

• It splits to make heat

• It freezes into ice

Which is a use for minerals?

• Making food and drinks

• Building phones and cars

• Growing trees and grass

• Powering wind turbines