Natural Resources
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- Q1For about how long do scientists think wind and solar power can provide us with energy?practically forever1,000,000 years1,000 years100 years120s
- Q2We can preserve natural resources by______________________.drilling for as much oil as possible.relying on renewable energy sources.using more coal to get our electric power.burning more fossil fuels.120s
- Q3How can wind be used as a source of power?Cutting down trees leaves more room for wind to blow.Wind can make the production of fossil fuels faster.Drilling into the Earth can provide new sources of wind.The motion of the wind can turn wind fans or turbines.120s
- Q4Even though trees are a renewable resource, why do we need to protect them?All the trees in the U.S are being sold to China.Trees only grow in the forest.All of the trees are dying even though we water them.We are cutting down trees faster than we can grow them back.120s
- Q5Why is wind considered a renewable resource?We are using wind too quickly.Wind will never stop being produced.There is only so much wind. When its gone it's gone forever.Wind energy is not useful.120s
- Q6Which of the following is not a renewable resource?river waternatural gasapple treesblack cows120s
- Q7Where are fossil fuels found?in the airin the treesunder the groundin the animals120s
- Q8The following are renewable resources EXCEPTsoil and plantstrees and plantswater and animalsminerals and rocks120s
- Q9The Earth's natural resources are everything EXCEPTused by usfound in naturehuman madeprovide life for us120s
- Q10Plants and animal remains that formed fossil fuels from billions of years ago arerenewable resourcesnonrenewable resourceseasily made again120s
- Q11Nonrenewable resources include the following EXCEPTgoldcoalwind energyfossil fuel120s
- Q12A natural resource is something that people use from the Earth?truefalse120s
- Q13Nonrenewable resources are resources we canreuse and make more of them.never reuse because once they are used up they are gonereuse over and over again120s
- Q14Renewable resources are resources we cannever reuse, because once they are used up they are gonemake more of like fossil fuels, oil, and coalreuse over and over again120s
- Q15An example of a renewable resource would be?silvergasoilwater120s