Natural Resources 101

Which of the following is NOT classified as a natural resource?

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Water is considered a natural resource because

• It is safe to drink

• it can be frozen into ice

• It is constantly replenished naturally

• It is used for many household purposes

There are two types of natural resources, _________ and ___________.

Which is NOT a Non-renewable resource?

• Natural Gas

• Rocks and minerals

• Air

• Oil

Renewable resources can easily be replaced. eg. trees, water or animals for food.

• TRUE

• FALSE

They are fromed over many years from dead organisms which is used to produce different types of energy.

• Resources

• Fossil Fuels

• Pollution

• Food

_______ is a non-renewable resource burned to make electricity.

• Coal 

• Copper

• Gold 

• Uranium

Which group includes ONLY renewable resources?

• Coal, water, natural gas, oil

• Coal, sunlight, plants, wind

• WInd, minerals, oil, water

• Water, wind. sunlight, plants

Metals, gases and oils are all renewable resources and they are easily replenished once used up.

• True

• False

What are natural resources?

• Things, resources or materials found in the natural environment

• Things or resources we get from people

• Things or resources we get from our homes

• Things or resources we make over a period of time