Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources

All sorts of things get renewed in our everyday life.

• False

• True

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

What are renewable resources?

• resources that can renew in our lifetime

• resources that cannot renew in our lifetime

Wind and Solar are what type of energy?

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

Geothermal Energy is energy from the...

• volcano

• Earth

• cloud

What temperature can the water be in a geiser?  

• 510 F

• 430 F

• 210 F

What are biofuels?

• fuel made from living organisms

• fuel made from plants and animals

• fuel made from dead organisms

What are non renewable resources?

• resources that cannot be renewed in our lifetime

• resources that can be renewed in our ifetime. 

What can we all do to help ensure non-renewable resources last?  

• recycle them

• throw them in the trash

Why are plants and animals considered renewable resources?

• They can reproduces in days

• They can reproduce in a short period of time

Renewable and nonrenewable resources can be recycled which saves them from running out after just one use.  Recycling:

Choose all that apply

• is a hassle and there are no benefits.

• allows items to be used again.

• Prevents many nonrenewable resources from being lost forever in the trash.