Earth's Resources 3rd grade

How is natural oil extracted from the ground?

• Pumping water into the ground

• Sending robots to collect oil

• Using magnets to attract oil

• Drilling wells into underground reservoirs

What are some common uses of natural gas?

• Air conditioning

• Water desalination

• Agricultural irrigation

• Heating, electricity generation, cooking, fuel for vehicles

Can you give an example of a metal?

• Iron (Fe)

• Gold (Au)

• Silver (Ag)

• Copper (Cu)

In what ways can metals be used?

• Metals can be used in plants

• Metals can be used in construction, manufacturing, electrical wiring, transportation, and electronics.

• Metals can be used in beauty make up

• Metals can be used in food ingredients

What are some common uses of natural oil?

• skincare, haircare, aromatherapy

• fuel, medicine, construction

What is the process of fossilization?

• Fossilization is the process of preserving organic remains through freezing.

• Fossilization is the process where organic remains are gradually replaced by minerals, preserving the original structure.

• Fossilization is the process of creating fossils from scratch.

• Fossilization is the process of turning fossils into living organisms.

Name a fossil fuel that is used for generating electricity the most.

• Wind

• Oil

• Coal

• Natural Gas

How are metals different from non-metals?

• Metals are shiny, easy to bend, and good transfering of heat and electricity, while non-metals are dull, easy to break, and poor at transfering of heat and electricity.

• Metals are shiny, easy to break, and poor at transfering of heat and electricity, while non-metals are dull, easy to bend, and good at transfering of heat and electricity.

• Metals are shiny, easy to bend, and poor at transfering of heat and electricity, while non-metals are dull, easy to break, and good at transfering of heat and electricity.

• Metals are dull, easy to break, and good at transfering of heat and electricity, while non-metals are shiny, easy to bend, and poor at transfering of heat and electricity.

What are the environmental impacts of oil drilling?

• Habitat destruction, air and water pollution, greenhouse gas emissions, oil spills

• Loss of biodiversity, ozone depletion, acid rain

• Deforestation, noise pollution, soil erosion

• Wildlife disturbance, deforestation, plastic pollution

What are the advantages of using natural oil as a source of energy?

• Unreliable, harmful to wildlife, difficult to transport, high maintenance

• Expensive, harmful to the environment, limited availability, inefficient

• Non-renewable, toxic, high emissions, difficult to source

• Effiecient, create lots of energy, cheap compare to other