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NATURAL RESOURCES Review. Environmental Science – C5 S1. 1. A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which it’s consumed is a …. a. nonrenewable resource b. renewable resource c. natural resource d. recycling. ANSWER. b . r enewable resource.
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NATURAL RESOURCES Review Environmental Science – C5 S1
1. A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which it’s consumed is a … • a. nonrenewable resource • b. renewable resource • c. natural resource • d. recycling
ANSWER b. renewable resource
2. Any natural material that is used by humans such as water, minerals, or forests is a … • a. nonrenewable resource • b. renewable resource • c. natural resource • d. recycling
Answer c. natural resource
3. A resource that forms at a rate that is much slower than the rate at which it’s consumed is a … • a. nonrenewable resource • b. renewable resource • c. natural resource • d. recycling
Answer a. nonrenewable resource
4. The process of recovering valuable materials from waste or scrap or reusing some items is… • a. nonrenewable resource • b. renewable resource • c. natural resource • d. recycling
Answer d. recycling
5. Which of the following is NOT a renewable resource? • coal • water • animals • trees
Answer a. coal
6. Which of the following is a renewable resource? • Oil • Water • Coal • Natural gas
Answer B. Water
7. Conservation of natural resources includes … • reducing • reusing • recycling • all of the above
Answer d. all of the above
8. One way to avoid wasting natural resources is to… • make sure the washing machine is full before running it. • leave the water running while you are brushing your teeth. • take a shower for 2 hours every day. • put the thermostat on 80 degrees to heat the house while you’re gone.
Answer • make sure the washing machine is full before running it.
9. ______ is not quickly replaced by natural processes. • Trees • Coal • Fresh water • Wind
Answer B. Coal
10. _______ is made from oil which is pumped from the earth’s crust. • Sunlight • Gasoline • Nuclear power • Water
Answer B. Gasoline
11. Which of these items can be recycled? • Aluminum cans • Plastic Bottles • Newspapers • All of the above
Answer D. All of the above
12. Why is the availability of some renewable resources more of a concern today than it was 100 years ago? • The population is the same • The population is smaller • The population is larger • The population is dying
Answer C. The population is larger
13. Conserving energy is _____________. • a non-issue • important • not a big deal • ridiculous
Answer b. important
Good luck tomorrow!! A copy of the review can be found on Mr. C.’s website Frost.sd54.org/mrcscience Happy studying!