Social Studies

What do we call natural resources that we can replace as we use them?

• Nonrenewable resources

• Renewable resources

What word do we use for “taking care of natural resources and not wasting them?”

• Reservation

• Conservation

• Observation

• Chlorination

Leaving lights on when you leave the room conserves energy.

• True

• False

Carpooling conserves energy.

• True

• False

Which of these forms of transportation conserves the most amount of energy?

• cars

• buses

• bicycles

• trains

Which of the following is NOT a way to conserve resources?

• Reduce

• Reuse

• Recycle

• Remind

Conserving natural resources is important. All of the following are ways to conserve resources EXCEPT -

• using a lunch kit

• recycling a glass jar

• using plastic bags once and throwing away

• reusing a shoebox for a project

Which of the following is a way a person could conserve natural resources?

• recycling waste materials like plastic, glass, paper, and aluminum
• limiting water use when showering, brushing teeth, and shaving
• using rechargeable batteries
• all of the above are good conservation practices

Which of the following is an example of a way that natural resources can be conserved?

• recycling aluminum cans

• buying a new bike every year

• using paper bags each day to carry your lunch

• using paper plates instead of real dishes

Ayo's family conserves. What is conservation?

• picking up litter

• using up natural resources

• saving resources by using them wisely