Renewable and Non-renewable Resources

Which is an example of a renewable resource?

• Fossil Fuels

• Diamonds

• Wind

• Oil

Which item relies most on renewable resources?

• Gasoline

• Food

• Electronics

• Jewelry

Which is an example of a non-renewable resource that is not limited?

• Rubies

• Gravel

• Gold

• Oil

Which could cause a renewable resource to shift from renewable to non-renewable?

• Pollution

• Overuse

• Disease

• All of these

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What renewable resource is shown in the image?

• Wind Energy

• Solar Energy

• Could Tapping Energy

• Fossil Fuels

What type of renewable energy uses hot water and steam from underground?

• Hydro

• Tidal

• Geothermal

• Solar

Which label best describes the resource of soil?

• Renewable and unaffected by life.

• Non-renewable because nutrients cannot be replaced.

• Renewable but it can be depleted.

• Non-renewable because some places cannot grow crops.

Which statement best describes the resource shown in the image?

• Renewable because these trees can just keep growing taller forever.

• Non-renewable because trees do not provide energy.

• Non-renewable because once these trees are cut they cannot be replaced.

• Renewable because the trees can be cut and then replanted.

Which statement best describes a renewable resource?

• They should not run out in this generation.

• They should never run out.

• They should not run out for several generations.

• They will run out in the distant future.

Which is NOT a factor in moving toward the use of more renewable resources?

• Improvement in technology

• Changing regulations

• Running out of easily accessible non-renewable sources

• All renewable resources are less expensive and available everywhere

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