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Unit 6 Lesson 1 What are some natural resources?

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Any useful material that is found in nature:
a)
Natural Resource
b)
Human Resource
c)
Plants
2.
A resource that is not easily replaced...
a)
Renewable
b)
Nonrenewable
3.
Can be replaced within a human lifetime
a)
Nonrenewable resource
b)
Renewable resource
4.
Which group includes ALL renewable resources?
a)
Coal, trees, water, oil
b)
Water, wind, sun, plants
c)
Minerals, sun, natural gas, water
5.
Which of the following natural resources are nonrenewable?
a)
Water
b)
Animals
c)
Natural gas
d)
Wind
6.
Which one is not a natural resource? 
a)
Water
b)
Plants
c)
Play dough 
d)
Air
7.
Fossil fuels are nonrenewable because...
a)
they are used to produce heat
b)
they take a long time to form
c)
they can be found underground
8.
What does conserving resources mean?
a)
Use as much of the resources as you can
b)
Only use the resources at school
c)
Protecting the resource so it does not run out
9.

Renewable or Non-renewable: Coal?

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

10.

Renewable or Non-renewable: Wind?

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

11.

Renewable or Non-renewable: Natural Gas?

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

12.

Renewable or Non-renewable: Oil?

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

13.

Renewable or Non-renewable: Trees?

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

14.

Renewable or Non-renewable: Soil?

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

15.

Renewable or Non-renewable: Plants?

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

16.

Renewable or Non-renewable: Animals?

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

17.
Is the resource renewable or non-renewable: sun
a)
renewable
b)
non-renewable
18.
Plastic is _____________________.
a)
Manmade resource
b)
Natural Resource
19.
Rocks are __________________.
a)
Manmade resources
b)
Natural Resoures
20.
Where do you find natural resources?
a)
in our environment
b)
in the trash
21.
Shoes are _________.
a)
natural resources
b)
man made resources
22.

How are soil, water, and rocks the same?

a)

They are man-made resources.

b)

They are used for food.

c)

They are natural resources.

23.

Old paper is used to make new paper. What is this an example of?

a)

disposing

b)

recycling

c)

reusing

24.
Which is a natural resource?
a)
Glass
b)
Paper
c)
Plants
d)
Leather
25.
Which item is often made from plants?
a)
A T-Shirt
b)
A Plastic Bottle
c)
A Glass of Milk
d)
A Boot
26.
What happens when you reduce, reuse, and recycle?
a)
You find non-renewable resorces
b)
You conserve natural resources
27.
How can we save water each day?
a)
Stop taking showers or baths.
b)
Try to take quick showers.
c)
Stop washing our hands.
d)
Drink juice instead of water.
28.

_________ means to use less of something?

a)

Reduce

b)

Recycle

29.

To _________ is to use something more than once.

a)

reduce

b)

reuse

30.

The students toss their papers in the _________ bin instead of the trash can.

a)

reducing

b)

recycling

31.

Mason sells his toy trucks at a yard sale. His toy trucks will be _________ by someone else.

a)

reused

b)

reduced

32.

Sofia shucks corn and composts the husks. She _________ the amount of food that ends up in the landfill.

a)

reduces

b)

reuses

33.

Owen's bike broke. He took it to a bike shop to have it fixed. Owen decided to _________ his bike instead of buying a new one.

a)

reduce

b)

reuse

34.

The old cardboard was used to make new boxes. The cardboard was _________.

a)

recycled

b)

reduced

35.

Mrs. Henry asked that no more paper catalogs be mailed to her. She _________ her amount of junk mail.

a)

reused

b)

reduced

36.

Ava brings her lunch to school in the same bag each day. She _________ her lunch bag.

a)

reuses

b)

recycles

37.

Mr. Tucker collects his used metal cans and plastic bottles. He drops them off at the _________ center once a month.

a)

reducing

b)

recycling

38.
Can GLASS BOTTLES be recycled?
a)
yes
b)
not at school
39.

What things can we reduce to help care for the Earth? (Pick 2 things)

a)

puppies

b)

electricity/energy

c)

butterflies

d)

water

40.

Can we recycle paper and cardboard?

a)

yes

b)

no

41.

Can we recycle metal cans and tins?

a)

yes

b)

no

42.

Can we reuse plastic bags?

a)

yes

b)

no

43.

Can we recycle plastic bottles?

a)

yes

b)

no

44.

Who can be affected by the lack of recycling?

a)

humans

b)

ecosystem

c)

animals

d)

all of the above

45.

What does it mean to "recycle"?

a)

convert waste into useful materials

b)

move in circles

c)

throw trash away

d)

keep waste as trash/ not useful materials

46.

What is conservation?

a)

Saving natural resources.

b)

Watching television throughout the day.

c)

Using natural and human resources.

d)

Leaving the watering running.

47.

True of False. I should help reduce pollution.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Pick All of the R's of Conservation.

a)

Reduce

b)

Reuse

c)

Recycle

d)

Remind

49.

To reduce the use of plastic bags is to ...

a)

Use less plastic bags.

b)

Use more plastic bags.

c)

Use the same amount.

d)

None of the above.

50.

When we take short showers we are Recycling.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

What are we doing when we turn off the fan and the lights when we leave the room.

a)

We are REDUCING are use of electricity.

b)

We are RECYCLING making electricity into something new.

c)

We are REUSING the electricity by using it again in a new way.

52.

Choose all of the things I can recycle.

a)

Soda Cans

b)

Milk Containers

c)

Computers

d)

Cell Phones

53.

Pick ALL that answer the question. Why should we reduce, reuse, and recycle?

a)

To live a clean environment.

b)

To live in a safe environment.

c)

To live in a happy environment.

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