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WorksheetsEarth Science Chapter 3 Test Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
Which of these items is a natural resource?
car
rock
road
building
Which of these materials is a nonrenewable resource?
rocks
wind
plants
sunlight
Which of these are components of soil?
rock and soil
sand and roots
rock and humus
humus and roots
What is one way that people can begin to use less fossil fuel?
wearing nylon clothes
composting
using solar power
using no-till farming
Which of these natural resources is renewable?
oil
coal
metal
wood
Which of these resources is renewable?
water
coal
soil
oil
Which pair of resources is renewable?
coal and oil
sunlight and air
copper and iron
natural gas and rocks
Which statement about metals is true?
Metals are an energy source.
Metals are nonrenewable resources.
Metals and continuously being replaced.
Metals are formed from the remains of living things.
What type of resource is soil?
a resource found in ores
a human-made resource
a nonrenewable resource
a resource used to make glass
Which of these is an example of conservation of Earth’s natural resources?
taking shorter showers
building mines for copper
cutting down trees to make paper
using fossil fuels to power machines
Which of these is one way to conserve mineral resources?
using less water
using less fossil fuel
recycling aluminum cans
reusing plastic water bottles
Farmers make sure the plants they grow have soil, nutrients, water, air, and light . Which of these natural resources is a nonrenewable resource?
air
soil
light
water
The Jones family bought cows, a tractor, some apple trees, and a barn to help start their farm . Which of these things are renewable resources?
tractor and barn
tractor and cows
barn and apple trees
cows and apple trees
Which statement best describes fossil fuels?
They are used to build bridges.
They are rocks that contain metals.
They are important in controlling erosion.
They are resources that cannot be replaced quickly.
Charles uses a big barrel to catch and store rain . Then he uses that rain to water his plants . How is Charles helping the environment?
He is polluting water.
He is conserving.
He is using water for electricity.
He is using water to erode the soil.
