Natural Resources and Conservation Concepts

The video explains natural resources, dividing them into renewable, non-renewable, and perpetual categories. It highlights the importance of conserving resources like water, air, and fossil fuels, and discusses how these resources are used in daily life. The video also touches on the formation of fossil fuels and the need for sustainable practices.

What are natural resources?

• Resources found in nature

• Resources that cannot be used

• Resources created by humans

• Resources that are always renewable

Which of the following is a renewable resource?

• Water

• Petroleum

• Coal

• Natural Gas

Why is soil considered non-renewable for human purposes?

• It never replenishes

• It takes hundreds of millions of years to form

• It is man-made

• It is always available

What percentage of Earth's water is fresh and available for use?

• 97%

• 50%

• 1%

• 3%

Which of the following is NOT a non-renewable resource?

• Solar Energy

• Natural Gas

• Coal

• Petroleum

What is the main reason fossil fuels are considered limited resources?

• They are created quickly

• They are renewable

• They are always available

• They are used up faster than they are created

Which of the following is a perpetual resource?

• Coal

• Wind Energy

• Natural Gas

• Petroleum

What are fossil fuels made from?

• Perpetual resources

• Renewable resources

• Remains of organisms from millions of years ago

• Man-made materials

Which of the following is a way to conserve natural resources?

• Driving more cars

• Walking or riding a bike

• Wasting water

• Using more fossil fuels

Why is it important to save natural resources?

• They are unlimited

• People can survive without them

• They are not useful

• They will continue to be available for everyone