Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources

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What is any natural material that is used by humans?

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natural resource

Front

What is a resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which the resource is consumed?

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renewable resource

Front

What is an example of a renewable resource?

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Water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What is a resource that forms at a rate that is much lower than the rate at which the resource is consumed?

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nonrenewable resource

Front

What is an example of a nonrenewable resource? Options: Wind, Oil, Water, Plants

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Oil

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What is a nonrenewable energy resource that formed from the remains of organisms that lived long ago?

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fossil fuel

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

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What is NOT an example of a fossil fuel? Options: Oil, Coal, Natural Gas, Soil

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Soil

Front

What is a natural resource that humans use to make objects or to consume as food and drink?

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material resource

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NGSS.5-LS1-1

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What are all the bodies of freshwater, salt water, ice, and snow that are found above the ground?

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surface water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What is the water that is beneath the earth's surface called?

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groundwater

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1