Science Grade 6 - Chapter 5.3 - Resources

A resource that can be replenished within a short period of time is called a

• renewable resource

• non-renewable resource

A resource that cannot be replenished within a short period of time is called a

• renewable resource

• non-renewable resource

Which of the following best describes fossil fuels?

• Fuels that formed from the remains of organisms that lived a long time ago

• Fuels that formed from the remains of organisms that lived a short time ago

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Which of the following is considered a fossil fuel?

• Coal

• Oil

• Solar

• Natural Gas

• Wind

True or False: Fossil fuels are non-renewable energy resources.

• True

• False

The addition of harmful substances into the environment is called

• pollution

• conservation

• Water

• Acid rain

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Air pollution is caused by

• the burning of fossil fuels

• throwing trash in the water

• oil spills from ships

• riding our bike

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True or false: Air pollution is healthy for the human body

• False

• True

Rain that is more acidic than normal is called..

• acid rain

• acid snow

• acid sleet

• acid hail

Which of the following are considered renewable energy resources

• Biomass

• Water

• Solar

• Natural Gas

• Wind