Natural Resource Vocabulary

To use something carefully and not waste it

• Conserve

• Reduce

• Reuse

• Recycle

Throwing away or getting rid of products you don't use.

• Disposal

• Reduce

• Reuse

• Recycle

How your actions can change the environment

• natural resources

• conservation

• Environmental Impact

• Pollution

Resources that come from remains of ancient plants and animals. Takes millions of years to form.

• Fossil Fuels

• Natural Resources

• Renewable Resources

• Replenish

Something found in nature and used by people

• Natural Resources

• Pollution

• Fossil Fuels

Natural resources that CANNOT be replaced in your lifetime

• Renewable

• natural resources

• Non - Renewable

Anything that makes the earth or land dirty and unhealthy

• pollution

• natural resources

• fossil fuels

• environmental impact

Making something NEW out of the materials in an object you'd normally throw away.

• Reduce

• Reuse

• Recycle

• Conserve

Use fewer resources and be mindful of how you use them

• conserve

• reuse

• recycle

• environmental impact

Something that can be replaced and has an endless supply

• Renewable

• Reduce

• Replenish

• Fossil Fuels