Natural Resources Quiz

Renewable resources are resources that can be replenished or replaced relatively quickly by natural processes. True or False?

• True

• Sometimes

• Maybe

• False

What is an example of a renewable resource?

• Sunlight, wind, and water

• Paper, wood, and rubber

• Coal, oil, and natural gas

• Plastic, metal, and glass

What are the benefits of using renewable resources?

• Renewable resources are not sustainable and deplete natural resources

• Renewable resources cause environmental damage and increase greenhouse gas emissions

• Renewable resources have no impact on the environment and do not reduce greenhouse gas emissions

• Renewable resources provide environmental benefits, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and promote sustainability.

What are some examples of renewable energy sources?

• Coal, oil, and natural gas

• Nuclear power

• Sunlight, wind, water, and geothermal heat

• Biomass and biofuels

How can we conserve renewable resources?

• By ignoring the need for conservation and overusing the resources

• By using them efficiently, reducing waste, and promoting sustainable practices

• By promoting unsustainable practices and increasing waste

• By using them inefficiently and wasting as much as possible

Non-renewable resources are resources that cannot be easily replenished by natural processes. True or False?

• True

• Maybe

• Partially true

• False

What is an example of a non-renewable resource?

• Coal

• Hydroelectric power

• Wind power

• Solar energy

What are the environmental impacts of using non-renewable resources?

• Environmental impacts include air and water pollution, habitat destruction, and climate change.

• Improved air and water quality

• Reduced greenhouse gas emissions

• Increased biodiversity

What are some examples of non-renewable resources?

• Non-renewable resources are resources that can be replenished naturally

• Examples of non-renewable resources include fossil fuels (coal, oil, natural gas), nuclear energy, and minerals such as copper and gold.

• Examples of non-renewable resources include wind and solar energy

• Non-renewable resources include trees and plants

How can we reduce our dependence on non-renewable resources?

• Ignoring renewable energy sources

• Burning more fossil fuels

• Promoting and using renewable energy sources

• Increasing our use of non-renewable resources