8.4.1 Natural Resources

8.4.1 Natural Resources

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Science

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a natural resource?

Back

A natural resource is a material or substance that occurs naturally in the environment and can be used for economic gain, such as water, minerals, and forests.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a renewable resource?

Back

A renewable resource is a natural resource that can be replenished naturally over time, such as solar energy, wind energy, and biomass.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a non-renewable resource?

Back

A non-renewable resource is a natural resource that cannot be replenished at the same rate it is consumed, such as fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a renewable resource used for transportation.

Back

Solar powered cars use solar energy, which is a renewable resource.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do man-made resources originate from natural resources?

Back

Man-made resources are created using materials derived from natural resources, which provide the raw materials needed for production.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the importance of conserving water?

Back

Conserving water helps to protect the environment, ensures sustainable water supply, and reduces costs associated with water usage.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the impact of burning coal on the environment?

Back

Burning coal releases greenhouse gases and pollutants, contributing to air pollution and climate change.

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