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VS 4.8 Natural Resources (Non-water Resources)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a natural FUEL source in Virginia?

a)

Limestone

b)

Copper

c)

Lumber

d)

Coal

2.

This counter top is made from GRANITE, a resource mined from the Appalachian Mountains.
Which unit of measurement would most likely be used to measure the mass (size) of this counter top?

a)

Ounces

b)

Grams

c)

Meters

d)

Kilometers

3.

Plants help to hold soil in place, preventing __________.

a)

watersheds

b)

pollution

c)

erosion

d)

cultivated

4.

Plants stopping erosion also helps with to improve ________.

a)

natural resources

b)

water quality

c)

water pollutants

d)

watershed formations

5.

A __________ forest is one that was planted by humans.

a)

natural

b)

deciduous

c)

diverse

d)

cultivated

6.

A student is conducting an experiment with the question shown in the picture.

According to the question, which is most likely the INDEPENDENT (changed) variable in the investigation?

a)

Force used to test mineral strength

b)

Type of mineral

c)

Size of the sample

d)

Tool used to test the mineral

7.

What term would best complete the graphic organizer?

a)

Animal Resources

b)

Watersheds

c)

Water Resources

d)

Plant Resources

8.

A student collected data on a piece of limestone. What is an example of data that can be SCIENTIFICALLY measured?

a)

Gray color

b)

Smaller than a backpack

c)

Dull Luster

d)

5 kilograms

9.

Which of the following are materials provided by ANIMALS? (Select ALL correct answers.)

a)

Leather

b)

Food

c)

Minerals

d)

Fiber

e)

Ores

10.

Which of the following best completes the graphic organizer?

a)

Minerals

b)

Fuel

c)

Ore

d)

Leather