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Conservation of Natural Resources Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which alternative energy source does this information describe?

a)

Wind Power

b)

Hydroelectric Power

c)

Solar Energy

d)

Geothermal Energy

2.

Which of the following is an example of REDUCING?  

a)

taking glass bottles to the recycling center

b)

using a soup can for a pencil cup

c)

turning off the lights when you leave a room

d)

throwing your garbage in the trash can

3.

What is an example of REUSING? 

a)

using an old soup can as a pencil cup

b)

collecting newspapers to take to the recycling center

c)

helping start a wildlife preserve in your community

d)

turning off the water while you brush your teeth

4.

Conservation is the act of conserving, or protecting the environment, plants, and animals. What are some things you can do to help conserve our environment? 

a)

leave water on, leave TV on, run dishwasher with 1 plate

b)

run the washing machine with 1 shirt

c)

leave the refrigerator door open

d)

turn off water, turn off lights, turn off TV

5.

In which way do humans have a negative impact on the environment?

a)

burning of fossil fuels

b)

recycle cans

c)

reuse a paper bag

6.

A student is concerned about protecting the environment. Which of the following could she do to conserve our NON-RENEWABLE resources?

a)

ride her bike to school instead of having her mother drive her

b)

turn the water off while she is brushing her teeth.

c)

leave the lights on when she is not home

d)

take shorter showers to use less water

7.

A student decided to conserve renewable resources in his home. Which of the following measure could help him save the most natural resources?

a)

Take long showers

b)

Repair leaky faucets

c)

Keep water running when brushing his teeth

d)

Run the washing machine only on the smallest of loads

8.

An ACT of turning organic materials like food waste into fertilizers _________?

a)

Composting Process

b)

Reducing

c)

Reusing

d)

Recycling

9.

_____________ refers to a mixture of different gases produced by the breakdown of many organic matter in the absence of oxygen or anaerobic digestion/process.

a)

Biofertilizer

b)

Biogas

c)

Biofilms

d)

Biodegradable

10.

When you use resources wisely you are practicing what?

a)

the golden rule

b)

responsibility

c)

habits

d)

conservation