WorksheetsNatural Resources
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why are trees a natural resource?
a)
The leaves are green
b)
We use them to make paper, lumber, and other products.
c)
They are beautiful
d)
They grow back after they are cut down.
2.
All of the following are nonrenewable resources EXCEPT
a)
Coal
b)
animals
c)
petroleum (oil)
d)
natural gas
3.
Which of the following means of transportation uses a renewable resource for its energy source?
a)
solar powered car
b)
coal powered steam train
c)
natural gas car
d)
gasoline truck
4.
Any useful material that is found in nature:
a)
Natural Resource
b)
Human Resource
c)
Plants
5.
Something that is nonrenewable is
a)
something that can be used over again
b)
something that cannot be used over again
c)
something that is natural
6.
Something that is renewable is
a)
something that can be used over again
b)
something that cannot be used over again
c)
something that is natural
7.
Water is
a)
renewable
b)
nonrenewable
8.
Coal is
a)
renewable
b)
nonrenewable
9.
Oil is
a)
renewable
b)
nonrenewable
10.
Sunlight is
a)
renewable
b)
nonrenewable
11.
Wind is
a)
renewable
b)
nonrenewable
12.
Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable because they.......
a)
require expensive equipment
b)
take millions of years to replace
c)
can be found all over
d)
provide all the energy we use
13.
Which pair of materials takes long years before they can be replenished?
a)
Trees and crops
b)
Plants and animals
c)
Metals and minerals
d)
Corals and seashells
14.
The burning gasses of the Earth.
a)
biosphere
b)
hydrosphere
c)
lithosphere
d)
atmosphere
15.
The animals that live in land and water.
a)
atmosphere
b)
hydrosphere
c)
biosphere
d)
lithosphere
16.
The water cycle.
a)
atmosphere
b)
hydrosphere
c)
lithosphere
d)
biosphere
17.
The rocky surface of the Earth.
a)
atmosphere
b)
biosphere
c)
lithosphere
d)
biosphere
18.
The land where the trees grow.
a)
atmosphere
b)
lithosphere
c)
biosphere
d)
hydrosphere
19.
The nitrogen cycle.
a)
biosphere
b)
lithosphere
c)
atmosphere
d)
hydrosphere
20.
the layer that protects the Earth from direct rays of the sun.
a)
atmosphere
b)
lithosphere
c)
biosphere
d)
hydrosphere
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