LSG S1 Geo

1. Natural resources are useful materials found on _____, and produced by _________ processes in the physical environment.

• planet, physical

• earth, natural

• space, natural

• space, physical

1. Which of the following is NOT an example of a natural resource. 

• Water

• Crude Oil

• Plastic

• Gold

What are the two categories of natural resource?

(Input your answer as: __________ and _________)

A renewable resource is replenished naturally more or less within the same time period when they are used. (True/False?)

• True

• False

1. In a human-centred view, the physical environment with its natural resources is seen as valuable in itself. Hence, the physical environment should be protected. (True/False?)

• True

• False

1. Sustainable use of natural resources refer to actions people can take to ensure that the natural resources we have on earth today continue to be available for _______ generations.

1. To use natural resources sustainably, we encourage __________ and develop _________ to manage our environmental footprint. 

• conversation, technologies

• conservation, technologies

• conservation, tools

• preservation,

  technologies

1. Turning used materials into new/useful ones refers to which of the following:

• Recycle

• Recover

• Reuse

• Reduce

1. Using eggshells to be thrown away as fertilisers is an example to show how we conserve natural resources through… 

• 1. Reduce: Lower consumption of products

• 1. Reuse: Use a product again

• 1. Recycle: Turn used materials into new/useful ones

• 1. Recover: Get back materials from waste

1. Technological development can lead to discovery of more __________ uses of natural resources, where there is less wastage.