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Natural Resources Worksheet (Grade 2)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a natural resource? Choose the correct answer.

a)

Water

b)

Rock

c)

Plants for food

d)

Hat

2.

Which of these is a manmade resource? Choose the correct answer.

a)

Apple tree

b)

Rooster

c)

Hand mixer

3.

A natural resource is a resource that — Choose the correct answer.

a)

comes from nature

b)

is made by people

c)

is used only for fun

d)

can only be found in stores

4.

What would happen if all our natural resources disappeared? Choose the correct answer.

a)

Everyone would die.

b)

Nothing would change.

c)

Animals would die, plants would be fine.

5.

What type of resource is soil — Choose the correct answer.

a)

a natural resource

b)

a manmade resource

c)

a recyclable material

d)

an invented tool

6.
Plastic is _____________________.
a)
Manmade resource
b)
Natural Resource
7.

What is an example of a man made resource?

a)

trees

b)

air

c)

wooden table

d)

sunlight

8.

What is a man made resource?

a)

something a human has to make

b)

something made by nature

c)

something created by a computer

d)

something made by an animal

9.

Which of the following is a natural resource? Choose the correct answer.

a)

Brick wall

b)

River water

c)

Plastic bottle

d)

Car tire

10.

Glass is an example of which type of resource?

a)

Manmade resource

b)

Natural resource

c)

Animal resource

d)

Plant resource

11.

What is one way you can help conserve energy?

a)

Turn on all the lights

b)

Eat lots of vegetables

c)

Turn off the lights when you leave the room

d)

Tell your big brother

12.

Two examples of positive things you can do for your environment are ​_______ and ______​ .

a)
picking up trash
b)
recycling
c)
sleeping
d)
watching tv
13.
Which of the following is a way a person could conserve natural resources?
a)
recycling waste materials like plastic, glass, paper, and aluminum
b)
limiting water use when showering, brushing teeth, and shaving
c)
using rechargeable batteries
d)
all of the above are good conservation practices
14.

What does the word conserve mean?

a)

protect from harm or overuse.

b)

make smaller or less.

c)

a community of living organisms.

d)

to use again.

15.

Natural or Human-made?

Match the following pictures to the correct word.

Categorize the following

chair

chalk

marble

tree

seashell

sand

Human Made
Natural