Unit 7 - Natural Resources

Materials in Earth that can be replaced by nature in a short period of time.

• Natural Resource

• Nonrenewable Resource

• Resources

• Renewable Resource

Based on this photo what type of pollution is likely to form?

• water

• land

• air

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Which of the following statements best describes the importance of conserving Earth's natural resources?

• Many of Earth's natural resources are used up faster than they can be replaced.

• Some of Earth's natural resources may be replaced in a short time.

• Earth's natural resources are available on an unlimited basis.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Materials in Earth that cannot be replaced by nature in a short period of time.

• Natural Resource

• Nonrenewable Resource

• Resources

• Renewable Resource

Materials in the environment that are useful to people.

• Natural Resource

• Nonrenewable Resource

• Resources

• Renewable Resource

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

By reducing landfills, the benefits are

• Recyclable items can be donated to charity

• Divert waste from creating more landfills

• Reducing landfill problems such as leaking and contaminating rivers

• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Lowering the amount of waste produced.

• Reduce

• Reuse

• Conservation

• Recycle

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

Based on this photo what type of pollution is likely to form?

• water

• land

• air

To change waste into a new and useable product

• Reduce

• Reuse

• Conservation

• Recycle

Using a product more than once.

• Reduce

• Reuse

• Conservation

• Recycle