Natural Resources

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What is a population?

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The people or animals living in a particular area.

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What is a natural resource?

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Anything from nature that living things use.

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What are fossil fuels?

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Natural resources like coal, oil, and natural gas used for energy.

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How do we use fossil fuels?

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For cars and heat.

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Why are trees considered a natural resource?

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We use them to make paper, lumber, and other products.

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What is carbon dioxide (CO2)?

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A gas that is produced by burning fossil fuels and is a contributor to climate change.

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What is wind energy?

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Energy produced by using wind to generate electricity.

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What is a species?

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A group of living organisms that can breed and produce offspring.

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What is a community in ecology?

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A group of different species living together in a particular area.

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What is pollution?

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The introduction of harmful substances into the environment.