Natural Resources

What is a resource?

• something we can take
• something we can find
• something we can use
• something we can give

Something that is renewable is

• something that can be used over again
• something that cannot be used over again
• something that is natural

Something that is nonrenewable is

• something that can be used over again
• something that cannot be used over again
• something that is natural

Water is 

• renewable
• nonrenewable

Sunlight is

• renewable
• nonrenewable

Wind is

• renewable
• nonrenewable

Which type of resource will help our environment the most?

• renewable
• nonrenewable

One advantage of solar and wind power over fossil fuels is that

• wind and solar are presently much less expensive than fossil fuels.

• wind and solar come from natural processes and fossil fuels do not.

• wind and solar are nonrenewable resources and fossil fuel are renewable.

• wind and solar are continuously renewable and fossil fuels take millions of years to be formed.

Renewable or Nonrenewable: Sunlight

• Renewable

• Nonrenewable

Renewable or Nonrenewable: Water

• Nonrenewable

• Renewable