4th Grade Resources on Earth

Front

What is the energy generated in the Earth's core that produces steam and hot water?

Back

Geothermal energy.

Front

Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?

Back

Natural gas.

Front

What are resources that cannot be reproduced as quickly as they are used called?

Back

Non-renewable resources.

Front

What type of mechanical device is commonly used to harness energy from resources?

Back

Turbine.

Front

What mineral is produced in large amounts by Florida's mines?

Back

Phosphate.

Front

What is the definition of renewable resources?

Back

Resources that can be replenished naturally over time.

Front

Give an example of a renewable resource.

Back

Solar energy.

Front

What is the main difference between renewable and non-renewable resources?

Back

Renewable resources can be replenished naturally, while non-renewable resources cannot.

Front

What is the process of converting wind energy into electricity called?

Back

Wind energy conversion.

Front

What is the significance of geothermal energy in terms of sustainability?

Back

It is a sustainable energy source that reduces reliance on fossil fuels.