Natural Resources Quiz

What are renewable resources?

• Natural resources that cannot be replenished within a human lifetime

• Man-made resources that can be easily depleted

• Fossil fuels that humans are using.

• Natural resources that can be replenished or regenerated within a human lifetime

Give an example of a renewable resource.

• Solar energy

• Natural gas

• Coal

• Oil

What are non-renewable resources?

• Natural resources that cannot be easily replaced once they are used up.

• Natural resources that can be easily replaced.

• Resources that have unlimited supply

• Artificial resources created by humans

Name a non-renewable resource.

• Hydroelectric power

• Wind power

• Solar energy

• Coal

How do humans benefit from water resources?

• Humans benefit from water resources for biological processes in plants and animals.

• Humans benefit from water resources for time travel

• Humans benefit from water resources for drinking, agriculture, sanitation and recreation.

• Humans benefit from water resources for building, traveling and producing products in facotries

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What are some uses of forest resources for humans?

• Using forest resources to build spaceships

• Using forest resources for timber, construction, cooking and heating, medicinal plants, and recreational activities.

• Using forest resources transportation and industry

• Using forest resources for supplying food

How do humans benefit from land resources?

• Humans benefit from land resources for interstellar travel

• Humans benefit from land resources for underwater farming

• Humans benefit from land resources for space tourism and exploration

• Humans benefit from land resources for agriculture, forestry, mining, and construction.

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Why is it important to conserve natural resources?

• To deplete resources faster and create a sense of urgency

• To reduce the availability of resources for future generations

• To disrupt the ecological balance and cause environmental harm

• To ensure availability for future generations and maintain ecological balance

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