SS Ch. 1 L.2 Vocab Test

__________ to limit the use of something in order to protect from waste or overuse.

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natural resources, reservoir, renewable resource, drought,

conserve, nonrenewable resource, pollution

 

__________ chemicals and other harmful substances that can damage the water, air, or land.

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natural resources, reservoir, renewable resource, drought,

conserve, nonrenewable resource, pollution

__________ a resource that can be restored naturally over time, such as a forest.

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natural resources, reservoir, renewable resource, drought,

conserve, nonrenewable resource, pollution

__________ a natural or artificial lake used to reserve or store water.

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natural resources, reservoir, renewable resource, drought,

conserve, nonrenewable resource, pollution

__________ a natural resource that is available in limited supply. It cannot be replaced or renewed.

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natural resources, reservoir, renewable resource, drought,

conserve, nonrenewable resource, pollution

__________ a period of time with little rain.

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natural resources, reservoir, renewable resource, drought,

conserve, nonrenewable resource, pollution

__________ anything found in nature that is useful to people.

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natural resources, reservoir, renewable resource, drought,

conserve, nonrenewable resource, pollution