Earth Science Chapter 4 Earth's Resources

A ______ is something found in nature that is valuable to humans.

• Natural Organisms

• Natural Surrounding

• Natural Resources

The resources that we use can be classified into two different types – __________ and ___________.

• Renewable, Nonorganized

• Renewable, Nonrenewable

• Reorganization, Nonorganized

• New resource, Used resource

Renewable resources can be used __________________________.

• is replaced constantly.

• but once it runs out it is no longer available.

• without running out because they are constantly replaced.

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_________________ are resources that we are using up more quickly than they can be replaced.

• Renewable Resource

• Nonrenewable Resource

Nonrenewable resources that are used for energy include oil, natural gas, and coal, which are called ____________.

• Renewable Resources

• Fossil Fuels

• Minerals

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Renewable resources that are used for energy include the ____________, _____________, and ______________.

• minerals, water cycle and rock cycle

• natural gas, oils, and coals

• sun for solar energy, wind for wind energy, and water for hydropower energy.

Florida has many natural resources. Some of these resources are nonrenewable and some are nonrenewable. Living in Florida pick the renewable resources found here.

• Sunlight, Wind, Fresh and ocean water, and fisheries for eating.

• Silicon, Limestone, and phosphate

• Toothpaste, Soap, and plastic and paper cups

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Which of the following is best classified as a nonrenewable resource found in Florida?

• Phosphate

• Aluminum

• Sunlight

• Water

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Fossil fuels formed over a long period of time because heat and pressure were applied to ________________.

• Carbon filtered through limestone

• Plants and animals buried in the ground

• Bacteria on top of the mud

• Nitrogen mixed in the water

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A renewable energy resource will not run out. Which is an example of the use of a renewable resource?

• Coal furnace heating a home

• Windmill pumping water on a farm

• Oil lamp lighting a room

• Diesel truck traveling along a road