WorksheetsUnit 1/Lesson 4 - Natural Resources
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. all the businesses that make one kind of product or provide one kind of service
a)
natural resource
b)
industry
c)
conservation
d)
environment
2.
2. surroundings in which people, plants, and animals live
a)
minerals
b)
natural resources
c)
environment
d)
conservation
3.
3. something found in nature, such as water, soil, or minerals that people can use to meet their needs
a)
nonrenewable
b)
natural resource
c)
renewable
d)
industry
4.
4. the protection and wise use of natural resources
a)
environment
b)
industry
c)
minerals
d)
conservation
5.
5. something that can be made again by people or nature
a)
renewable
b)
nonrenewable
c)
environment
d)
conservation
6.
6. a natural substance found in rocks
a)
industry
b)
minerals
c)
environment
d)
conservation
7.
7. something that cannot be made again by nature or people
a)
renewable
b)
nonrenewable
c)
industry
d)
conservation
8.
8. What is one way people can conserve a nonrenewable resource?
a)
by driving less often
b)
by recycling paper
c)
by planting new trees
d)
by drilling for more oil
9.
9. The most important resource is ____________.
a)
minerals
b)
water
c)
trees
d)
fuels
10.
10. Which is not a main source of freshwater in the United States?
a)
rivers
b)
lakes
c)
oceans
d)
streams
11.
11. Which of the following resources is renewable?
a)
coal
b)
oil
c)
water
d)
limestone
12.
12. Which is NOT an example of a mineral?
a)
copper
b)
coal
c)
gold
d)
silver
13.
13. livestock
a)
renewable
b)
nonrenewable
14.
14. soil
a)
renewable
b)
nonrenewable
15.
15. natural gas
a)
renewable
b)
nonrenewable
16.
16. marble
a)
renewable
b)
nonrenewable
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