What are Natural Resources?

A material found in nature that people and other living things use.

• natural resources

• renewable resources

• nonrenewable resources

• conservation

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A natural resource that can be replaced within a reasonable amount of time.

• natural resources

• renewable resources

• nonrenewable resources

• conservation

A natural resource that cannot be replaced in a reasonable amount of time.

• natural resources

• renewable resources

• nonrenewable resources

• conservation

The use of less of something to make its supply last longer.

• natural resources

• renewable resources

• nonrenewable resources

• conservation

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Materials found in nature and used by living things are _____________.

• natural resources

• watershed

• nonrenewable resources

• fossil fuels

All of the land and water that drain into a river system forms a _____________.

• natural resources

• watershed

• nonrenewable resources

• fossil fuels

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When _________ are burned, they cause pollution.

• natural resources

• watershed

• nonrenewable resources

• fossil fuels

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Resources that are limited and cannot be replaced quickly are called _____________________________.

• natural resources

• watershed

• nonrenewable resources

• fossil fuels

Fish, trees and other similar resources should be protected because if they are used too quickly, the will no longer be _____________________________.

• renewable resources

• watershed

• nonrenewable resources

• fossil fuels

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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Resources such as plastic, metal, glass, and paper can be conserved by _________ them.

• renewable resources

• watershed

• nonrenewable resources

• recycling

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