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Ch2.3 Using Earth's Resources

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which country is known for their many minerals, forests, and rich soil?

a)

Mexico

b)

Canada

c)

Africa

d)

Australia

2.

Which country is known to have iron and gold as their natural resources?

a)

Mexico

b)

Canada

c)

Egypt

d)

Iran

3.

Using the map on page 71, what region is known for having the most timber and gold?

a)

Midwest Region

b)

Southwest Region

c)

West Region

d)

Northeast Region

4.

Using the map on page 71, what resource is the Southwest Region most known for?

a)

gold

b)

iron

c)

oil

d)

timber

5.

What are the top 5 crops grown in the United States?

a)

rice, lettuce, tomato, celery, and potatoes

b)

corn, soybeans, hay, wheat, and cotton

c)

corn, jellybeans, hay, celery, and cotton

d)

bananas, oranges, pineapples, watermelons, and cotton

6.

___ can be made into a fuel such as gasoline and heated to make plastic.

a)

coal

b)

timber

c)

iron

d)

oil

7.

What is an example of a renewable resource?

a)

coal

b)

oil

c)

natural gas

d)

trees

8.

What is an example of a nonrenewable resource?

a)

trees

b)

soil

c)

oil

9.

What is one way we can conserve resources?

a)

by using less of them

b)

by using more of them

c)

by using them every day

10.

What is an item that can be recycled?

a)

newspapers

b)

a desk

c)

a watch

d)

a pencil