Natural Resources

True or False: Most of our energy come from fossil fuels.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Why is corn so cool?

• It's just a plant, not that cool...

• It can be eaten I guess...

• It can be used as food and biofuel. Making it a material resource and an energy resource.

• What is corn?

What does renewable mean?

• It is a new resource.

• It replaces itself faster than we consume it.

• Once used it is gone and cannot be replaced.

• It can be created by humans.

What does synthetic mean?

• Created naturally.

• Created by humans.

• Found in nature.

• A type of tree.

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What does inexhaustible mean?

• Not likely to ever run out.

• Could run out if not properly managed.

• Going to run out at some point.

• This quizziz is exhausting.

What does it mean to be a potentially renewable resource?

• It will never run out no matter what.

• Something that will definitely run out at some point.

• Something we need to manage to ensure that it doesn't run out.

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What is an inexhaustible resource?

• Solar Power

• Wind Energy

• Hydroelectric Energy

• Water

Trees can grow back in about 10-20 years which makes them a _________ resource.

What can we do to protect our potentially renewable resources?

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

According to the following graph what was the most used fossil fuel for energy in 2014?