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Environmental Resources

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which type of resource is oil?
a)
Renewable
b)
Non-renewable
c)
Continuous
d)
All of the above
2.
Which type of resource is sunlight?
a)
Renewable
b)
Non-renewable
c)
Continuous
d)
All of the above
3.
Which type of resource is fresh water?
a)
Renewable
b)
Non-renewable
c)
Continuous
d)
All of the above
4.
Which type of resource is wind?
a)
Renewable
b)
Non-renewable
c)
Continuous
d)
All of the above
5.
Which type of resource is coal?
a)
Renewable
b)
Non-renewable
c)
Continuous
d)
All of the above
6.
Which of the following best defines a non-renewable resource?
a)
Is a resource that will not run out in the next 50 years
b)
Is a resource that has a finite amount
c)
Is a resource with an unlimited amount
d)
Is a resource that replenishes every 10 years
7.
Which of the following is a common place from where oil can be drilled?
a)
Coal mines
b)
Deserts
c)
Beneath polar ice caps
d)
In soil
8.
How is soil formed?
a)
Rocks breaking down
b)
Wood breaking down
c)
From compost
d)
None of the above
9.
Which of the following best defines a continuous resource?
a)
A resource which never runs out, pending environmental conditions
b)
A resource which never runs out, if managed sustainably
c)
A resource which regenerates after being used
d)
A resource which continues to be used over time
10.
Which of the following best defines a renewable resource?
a)
Once we use a renewable resource it will run out
b)
A renewable resource never runs out
c)
A renewable resource will replenish if used and managed sustainably
d)
A renewable resource is available in the natural environment