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Resources and Recycling

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one is a RENEWABLE resource?

a)

Coal

b)

Oil

c)

Fossil Fuels

d)

Trees

2.

What does it mean to recycle?

a)

To help turn used things into new ones by putting them in a recycling bin.

b)

To throw things in the trash can.

c)

To ride on a bicycle.

d)

To use as much plastic and paper as possible.

3.

What does "reduce" mean?

a)

use more

b)

use less

c)

make new things

d)

save the Earth

4.

What does "reuse" mean?

a)

use less

b)

use more

c)

use again

d)

don't use

5.

Which of the following uses up natural resources and hurts the environment?

a)

cars

b)

bikes

c)

swimming

d)

going for a walk

6.

Natural resources come from . . . .

a)

factory

b)

earth

c)

human

7.

Examples of natural resources are . . .

a)

popcorn, gum, chocolate

b)

plants, animals, water

c)

pen, marker, crayon

8.

Why are trees called natural resources? Because ….

a)

the leaves are green

b)

they are beautiful

c)

we use them to make things

9.
Which of the following natural resources are nonrenewable?
a)
Water
b)
Animals
c)
Natural gas
d)
Wind
10.
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
11.
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