WorksheetsFinite and renewable resources
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which of the following are finite resources? Tick all the correct answers
Crude oil
wood
metal
solar
Which of the following are renewable resources? Tick all the correct answers
leather
natural gas
nuclear fuels
cotton
Humans use the Earth’s resources to provide warmth, _________, food and ___________ . Tick all correct boxes.
shelter
clothes
Transport
computers
Resources that are being used up faster than they can be replaced. There is a limited amount. Is a _____________ resource
Renewable
Finite
Renewable resources can be (a) at the same rate at which they are used up.
Natural resources like chickens to eat or produce eggs are supplemented by (a) .
The natural resource wheat crop for bread and cereals are supplemented by agriculture. Fertiliser is used to (a) the yield of the crop.
The finite resource crude oil is used to make the following. Tick all the ones which provide energy.
detergents
polymer bag
aircraft fuel
lubricants
Chemists provide new synthetic products which supplement or replace natural products.
This helps (a) our reliance on natural products
Chemistrs use the synthetic material polyester to replace the natural material (a)
Wood can be replaced by (a) for construction.
This is a definition for: _____________________
Meeting the needs of current generations without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Finite resources
Renewable resources
Sustainable development
Chemists have a role in finding ways to:
___________ our use of finite resources
Reduce
increase
Chemists have a role in finding ways to:
Provide new synthetic __________ that we can use instead of natural and/or finite resources.
reactants
products
reactions
