Texas Science Unit 6: Lesson 3 Natural Resources Flashcard

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Why are natural resources important in our daily lives?

Back

They are a part of the products we use and eat every day.

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What energy source is most commonly used for transportation?

Back

Electricity and oil.

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Why do plants need soil and water?

Back

To grow and produce crops.

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Which of the following is an example of a natural resource?

Back

Air.

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What is a natural resource?

Back

Something from nature that people use.

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Give an example of a renewable natural resource.

Back

Sunlight.

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What do we call resources that cannot be replaced once they are used up?

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Non-renewable resources.

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Name a natural resource that is essential for human survival.

Back

Water.

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What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?

Back

Photosynthesis.

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How do natural resources affect our economy?

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They provide materials and energy for industries and jobs.