WAYS OF USING EARTH’S RESOURCES SUSTAINABLY

Material we use from nature such as wind energy, water, plants, animals, and fossil fuels to make things we need

• natural resources

• renewable resoruces

• non-renewable resources

• life resources

resources that can be replaced or never runs out

• renewable resources

• non renewable resources

• natural resources

sun has produced energy in the form of heat and light which is considered the solar energy

• TRUE

• FALSE

• CANNOT BE DETERMINED

flowing water energy can be captured and turned into electricity which is the wind power

• TRUE

• FALSE

• CANNOT BE DETERMINED

When we use heat from the earth to generate energy, it is called ________.

• solar energy

• hydroelectric energy

• geothermal energy

• wind energy

animal waste such as cow manure is often used as fertilizer

• TRUE

• FALSE

• CANNOT BE DETERMINED

biomass is any material made by plants and animals that we can convert into energy

• TRUE

• FALSE

• CANNOT BE DETERMINED

Those resources that cannot be replaced at the same rate is being used.

• renewable resources

• non-renewable resources

• natural resources

non-renewable resources take short time to be replaced

• TRUE

• FALSE

most non-renewable resources are fossil fuels

• TRUE

• FALSE