Natural Resources

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A resource that can be replenished (replaced) by nature at the rate they are used. NEVER RUN OUT!

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Renewable Resource

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A resource that is replenished very slowly or not at all. LIMITED SUPPLY

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Non-Renewable Resource

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Which region of Virginia has coal?

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Appalachian Plateau

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

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What would coal be considered?

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Non-Renewable

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

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True or False: Fossil fuels all have dangerous effects on the atmosphere because they contribute to greenhouse gasses and air pollution.

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True

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

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Nuclear energy is when one neutron hits a Uranium-235 atom and causes it to split apart releasing energy.

This process is called nuclear _________. Options:

Fission

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Fusion

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Fission

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

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True or False: We do not have any nuclear power plants here in Virginia.

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False

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What is the biggest problem with Nuclear Energy? Options: It is not very efficient, It produces greenhouse gasses, Explosions, Disposing of nuclear waste

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Disposing of nuclear waste

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

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What would nuclear energy be considered?

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Non-Renewable

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Energy from the sun is collected by a technology called photovoltaic cells.

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Solar Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3