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Natural Resources
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- Q1Resources provided by Earth, including air, water, land, all living organisms, nutrients, rocks and minerals.Natural Resources30s
- Q2A type of conservation in which energy resources are used in the most productive ways.Energy Efficiency30s
- Q3Involves global management of Earth's natural resources to ensure that current and future energy need will be met without harming the environment.Sustainable Energy30s
- Q4Replacement of renewable resources at the same rate at which they are consumed.Sustainable Yield30s
- Q5Occurs when air contains harmful levels of pollutants; can be caused by natural phenomena, such as forest fires or volcanic eruptions, or by human activities, such as burning of fossil fuels.Air Pollution30s
- Q6Extracting ore or minerals from the groundMining30s
- Q7A process that reduces the amount of damage mining does to ecosystems isReclamation30s
- Q8Any natural resource (as wood or solar energy) that can be replenished naturally with the passage of timeRenewable Resource30s
- Q9a resource that cannot be reused or replaced easily (ex. gems, iron, copper, fossil fuels)Non-Renewable Resource30s
- Q10the color of a mineral in powdered formStreak30s
- Q11How light reflects off a mineral, ShineLuster30s
- Q12a scale ranking ten minerals from softest to hardest; used in testing the hardness of mineralsMoh's Hardness30s
- Q13A mineral's ability to split easily along flat surfaces.Cleavage30s
- Q14A mineral's ability to break along a jagged surfaceFracture30s
- Q15Movement of people from rural areas to citiesUrbanization30s