Natural Resource Management and Conservation

The video explores Earth's uniqueness and the natural resources it provides, such as water, air, and minerals. It distinguishes between renewable and nonrenewable resources, emphasizing the importance of conservation. The historical use of resources is discussed, highlighting their role in economic development. The current reliance on oil is addressed, urging the need for sustainable alternatives. The video concludes with a call to action for conservation and the development of renewable energy sources.

What makes Earth unique compared to other planets in our solar system?

• It has the most moons.

• It is the largest planet.

• It supports diverse life forms.

• It is the closest to the Sun.

Which of the following is NOT a renewable resource?

• Fresh water

• Wind

• Coal

• Solar energy

How did early humans utilize natural resources?

• By flying airplanes

• By creating digital technology

• By building skyscrapers

• By making bricks and diverting rivers

Why is oil considered a non-renewable resource?

• It is found only in deserts.

• It can be easily replaced.

• It takes millions of years to form.

• It is made from renewable materials.

Which country is NOT in the top 10 for natural resource value?

• India

• Russia

• USA

• Brazil

What is a wise use of natural resources according to the video?

• Using all available oil

• Building dams for hydroelectricity

• Burning coal for energy

• Cutting down all trees

What is a key factor in managing and protecting natural resources?

• Relying solely on non-renewables

• Careful conservation and technology

• Using resources without planning

• Ignoring conservation

What is the role of renewable energy in the future?

• To replace all non-renewable resources immediately

• To provide a cleaner and sustainable energy source

• To be used only in rural areas

• To be ignored in favor of oil

What is the analogy used for conservation of resources?

• A race car

• A video game

• A savings account

• A shopping spree

What can individuals do to help preserve natural resources?

• Use resources without limit

• Ignore environmental issues

• Help protect and conserve resources

• Rely only on non-renewable resources