Conservation of natural resources

What is the importance of recycling?

• Recycling conserves natural resources and reduces waste.

• Recycling increases pollution and waste.

• Recycling has no impact on the environment.

• Recycling is only beneficial for businesses.

What are fossil fuels?

• Natural resources formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals, used for energy.

• A type of renewable energy source derived from wind and solar power.

• Minerals extracted from the earth's crust for construction purposes.

• A synthetic fuel made from chemical processes.

Where is solar power most effectively used?

• In a desert with high heat and lots of sun.

• In a rainforest with high humidity.

• In a city with heavy pollution.

• In a snowy region with low sunlight.

What is sustainable development?

• Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

• A method of development that focuses solely on economic growth.

• A strategy that prioritizes immediate benefits over long-term consequences.

• An approach that disregards environmental concerns for industrial progress.

What is biodiversity?

• The total number of species in a given area.

• The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

• The number of individuals of a single species in an ecosystem.

• The genetic variation within a single species.

What is a renewable resource?

• A resource that can be replenished naturally over time, such as solar energy.

• A resource that is finite and cannot be replaced once used, like fossil fuels.

• A resource that is artificially created and cannot be found in nature, such as plastic.

• A resource that is available in unlimited quantities, like air.

What is an ecosystem?

• A community of living organisms and their interactions with their environment.

• A type of biome with specific climate conditions.

• A group of species that live in the same geographical area.

• A network of food chains in a specific region.

What is the role of government in conservation?

• To create policies and regulations that protect natural resources and promote sustainable practices.

• To promote industrial growth at the expense of the environment.

• To limit public access to natural resources for economic gain.

• To encourage the use of non-renewable resources for energy production.

Which transportation method uses a renewable resource?

• Solar powered car.

• Gasoline powered car.

• Diesel truck.

• Electric car charged from coal power.

What does conservation mean?

• The act of using natural resources without any restrictions.

• The protection, preservation, management, or restoration of natural resources.

• The process of urban development and industrialization.

• The study of animal behavior in their natural habitats.