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A resource is considered renewable if it can be replenished or replaced within a human lifetime.

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Choose from the below words

is only found in limited quantities

is not affected by human activity

can be replenished or replaced by nature quicker

takes a long time to replenish

Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource?

Solar energy

Wind power

Hydropower

Fossil fuels

Which list shows nothing but renewable resources?

Coal, oil, and natural gas

Nuclear energy, biomass, and geothermal

Plastic, metal, and glass

animals, wind, and water

What does conservation mean?

To waste and deplete natural resources and the environment.

To ignore and neglect natural resources and the environment.

To preserve and protect natural resources and the environment.

To exploit and harm natural resources and the environment.

How can we conserve natural resources?

By reducing, reusing, and recycling materials, using energy-efficient appliances, and supporting sustainable practices.

By cutting down all the trees

By using single-use plastic products

By wasting as much as possible

Fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas that were formed over millions of years from decayed plants and animals. This process requires time, pressure, and heat.

Fossil Fuels

Renewable Resources

Replenish

Geothermal

Why are fossil fuels considered nonrenewable resources if they are still forming beneath the surface today?

They are being formed as a type of methane which we cannot use.

They are being formed too far beneath the surface.

The fossil fuels are being broken down by a natural process.

We are depleting the fossil fuels much faster than they can form.

We build dams to use what kind of energy?

Hydro or Water Energy

Wind energy

Human energy

Fossil Fuels

What is one reason we SHOULD NOT use fossil fuels?

They are expensive

They smell bad

They cause pollution

They do not fit in my house

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Why is it important to use renewable resources whenever possible?

To save money

To increase pollution

To reduce reliance on nonrenewable resources

To deplete them faster

11.

Which one of these is NOT a fossil fuel?

Water

Oil

Coal

Natural Gas

12.

Label the picture

Don't litter

plant a tree

recycle paper

recycle plastic containers

13.

What are the two types of natural resources. Answer in a complete sentence.

4 lines

14.

What is a natural resource? Use a complete sentence.

4 lines

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Worksheet time: 34mins

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