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Earth's Natural Resources

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Earth’s surface is mainly composed of 71% water.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

Soil provides minerals and physical support for plants.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

The two broad categories of life forms are flora and fauna.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

Talc and marble crystals are examples of metallic minerals.​

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

Erosion is the breaking down of rocks into smaller particles.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

Water can be used for consumption and irrigation in agriculture.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

Natural resources may look like ordinary rocks or magnificent crystals. ​

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

Freshwater is inaccessible as ice but more of it remains as groundwater.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

Nuclear energy is energy harnessed from volcanic vents and hot springs.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

Nuclear energy is energy harnessed from volcanic vents and hot springs.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

This particular energy resource is harnessed when an atom is split (nuclear fission) or when atoms collide (nuclear fusion).

a)

Life forms

b)

nuclear energy

c)

minerals

d)

water

12.

These rock-like resources are natural elements occurring

underground.

a)

Life forms

b)

nuclear energy

c)

minerals

d)

water

13.

This resource is the result of weathering, transportation, and

deposition of rocks.

a)

Life forms

b)

nuclear energy

c)

minerals

d)

Land

14.

This is a major resource needed by all organisms.

a)

Energy

b)

Food

c)

water

d)

Sunlight

15.

This involves all the flora and fauna found within the country.

a)

Life forms

b)

nuclear energy

c)

minerals

d)

Land