Unit 6 Review

What is a natural resource?

• A living thing that exists in an environment

• A nonliving material, substance or component found in the natural environment

• A product that is made or manufactured by humans

What is a synthetic product?

• A living thing that exists in an environment

• A nonliving material, substance or component found in the natural environment

• A product that is made or manufactured by humans

• All of the above

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What is a renewable resource?

• A resource that can regenerate or be replenished by biochemical cycles

• A resource that CANNOT regenerate or be replenished by biochemical cycles

• A resource that is recycled through conservation efforts

• A resource that is reusable rather than consumable

What is a nonrenewable resource?

• A resource that can regenerate or be replenished by biochemical cycles

• A resource that CANNOT regenerate or be replenished by biochemical cycles

• A resource than cannot be recycled

• A resource that is consumable

What does distribution of natural resources refer to?

• The amount of natural resources found on Earth

• The location of natural resources found on Earth

• The use of natural resources to manufacture goods

• How countries trade natural resources for services or manufactured goods

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What does uneven distribution of natural resources refer to?

• Resources are spread uniformly across the planet

• Resources are spread uniformly on Earth but not on other planets

• Some locations on Earth are rich in certain resources but others are void of them

• Earth’s resources are depleted faster in some locations compared to others

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Biodiversity is greatest (richest) in:

• North America

• Europe

• Rainforests

• None of the above

Which of the following are factors that cause natural resources to be unevenly distributed?

• Climate

• Earth’s History

• Geological Processes

• All of the above

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Which of the following is/are an example of a FAST catastrophic event that covers a small area:

• Meteor Impact

• Earthquake

• Mudslide

• All of the above

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The planet’s systems interact over ____________ scales that range from microscopic to global (entire planet)

• time

• spatial

• large

• time

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