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WorksheetsAlberta's Natural Resources
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
Natural Resources are
Materials that are found on Earth that people use.
Rocks that contain metal
Resources that are continually being replaced and WILL NOT RUN OUT
Resources that cannot be replaced quickly enough to keep from running out.
NON - RENEWABLE resources are
Materials that are found on Earth that people use.
Rock that contains metal
Fuels that formed from the remains of things that lived millions of years ago
Resources that CANNOT BE REPLACED quickly enough to keep from running out.
Renewable resources are:
Materials that are found on Earth that people use
Rock that contains metal
Fuels that formed from the remains of things that lived millions of years ago.
Resources that can be replaced IF USED CAREFULLY!!!!
A Fossil Fuel is...
Materials that are found on Earth that people use
Rock that contains metal
FUELS THAT FORMED YEARS AGO from the remains of things that lived millions of years ago.
Resources that CAN BE REPLACED QUICKLY enough to keep from running out.
Which is NOT a Natural Resource
Car
Corn
Cotton
Dogs
Which is a renewable Resource
Coal
Gasoline
Oil
Crops
Which is a non-renewable resource?
Oil
Sunlight
Water
Crops
Which of the following natural resources are NON - RENEWABLE?
Water
Animals
Gas
Wind
Which of the following means of transportation uses a RENEWABLE resource for its energy source?
solar powered car
coal powered steam train
natural gas car
gasoline truck
A farmer decides that he is going to produce his own energy ON THE FARM by using a type of renewable energy. The renewable energy could come from--
setting up a wind farm
having a coal furnace
using natural gas
burning oil
One disadvantage of coal energy is...
it's cheap.
it's a fossil fuel that we will run out of someday.
it's easy to find.
dinosaurs MADE LOTS OF IT.
One disadvantage of wind energy is...
it's always windy in LEDUC, ALBERTA!!!!
it doesn't work in places that don't have wind.
the windmills are cool to look at.
teachers like to have their hair all blown around by the wind.
A thick sticky tar made of oil
Bitumen
Oil Sands
Fossil Fuels
Canola Oil
Which group includes ALL RENEWABLE resources?
Coal, trees, water, oil
Water, wind, sun, plants
Crops, sun, gas, water
How can we use natural resources?
We can use energy from natural resources to generate electricity
We can use natural resources for food
We can use natural resources to construct houses and buildings
All of the above
