Natural Resources: Renewable & NonRenewable

What are natural resources?

• Things that the Earth provides that help us live.

• Things that are man made that help us live.

What are some natural resources you can't live without?

• water

• air

• All of the above

Renewable resources are things...

• that the Earth continues to provide

• that the Earth will run out of once it is used.

What kind of resources are oil, gas, and coal?

• Renewable

• Non-Renewable

Gold and Iron are considered...

• Renewable

• Non-Renewable

Most items we use are made using what?

• Natural Resources

• Glass and Stones

• Clothing

Which nonrenewable resources is mainly used to power machines like cars, airplanes, etc?

• Coal

• Oil

• Natural Gas

True or False:  The United States is in the top 5 countries with the richest supply of natural resources.

• true

• false

Things that you can do to reduce energy usage include

• turning off lights when you aren't in a room

• making an extra trip to town for fast food

• Letting the water run while you brush your teeth