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Ch 14: Natural resources

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All of the following are nonrenewable resources EXCEPT

a)

Coal

b)

animals

c)

petroleum (oil)

d)

natural gas

2.

Any useful material that is found in nature:

a)

Natural Resource

b)

Human Resource

c)

Plants

3.

Which group includes ALL renewable resources?

a)

Coal, trees, water, oil

b)

Water, wind, sun, plants

c)

Minerals, sun, natural gas, water

4.

Rosa's neighborhood is only allowed to water their lawns on Tuesdays and Thursdays. What is the most likely explanation for why Rosa's neighborhood can only water their lawns two days a week?

a)

Water is a renewable resource that needs to be conserved.

b)

Water is a nonrenewable resource that needs to be conserved.

c)

Water erodes the soil, and soil is a renewable resource that needs to be conserved.

d)

Water corrodes the soil, and soil is a nonrenewable resource that needs to be conserved.

5.

All the non-living things in an environment

a)

Biotic

b)

Biosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Abiotic

6.

All of Earth’s water, ice, and water vapor.

a)

Biosphere

b)

Geosphere

c)

Hydrosphere

d)

Atmosphere

7.

the part of Earth where life exists

a)

Atmosphere

b)

Biosphere

c)

Geosphere

d)

Hydrosphere

8.

Rocks, minerals, and sand made up the

a)

Geosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Earth

d)

Atmosphere

9.

What is the atmosphere?

a)

It is made up of living things

b)

It is made up of several ecosystems

c)

It is the other layer that surrounds the Earth

d)

It is made up of all the water on Earth's surface

10.

Natural resources are

a)

renewable

b)

nonrenewable

c)

resources produced by humans from using biotic and abiotic factors found in nature.

d)

resources that exist without actions of humankind.