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Natural Resources are resources found in NATURE that are ____________________ to people.
All are examples of Renewable Resources EXCEPT...
SOLAR
WIND
HYDROPOWER
BIOMASS
NATURAL GAS
T/F: Renewable resources is a resource that CANNOT be replaced as quickly as it is used, and will eventually run out.
True, Renewable resources cannot
False, Nonrenewable cannot
Are ALL effects of Renewable resources on the environment positive?
Yes, because Renewable resources can be replaced as quickly as they are used
No, because even Renewable resources can have negative effects
T/F: Renewable resources are LESS harmful to the environment than nonrenewable resources.
True, Renewable resources are LESS harmful
False, Renewable resources are MORE harmful
Select ALL examples of Nonrenewable Resources
GEOTHERMA
NUCLEAR ENERGY
COAL
CRUDE OIL
FOSSIL FUELS
The MAJOR difference between Renewable and Nonrenewable resources is how _________ a resource can be replaced as it is used.
T/F: Nonrenewable resources are resources that CAN be replaced as quickly as they are used; they almost NEVER run out.
TRUE, Nonrenewable Resources CAN
FALSE, Renewable Resources CAN
All of the following are effects of Nonrenewable resources on the environment EXCEPT:
Pollution
Climate Change
Increase in Natural Disasters
Increase in Biodiversity
Species Extinction
All of the following are examples of some harmful effects of Renewable resources on the environment EXCEPT:
Solar power land use resulting in habitat loss
Hydropower dams changing water flow affecting aquatic ecosystems
Burning biomass releasing greenhouse gases into the atmosphere
Fertilizer tripling the growth of shrubs and trees
Select all the reasons why we SHOULD choose to use Renewable forms of energy.
Because Nonrenewable resources are limited
Because Nonrenewable resources may run out in the future
Because Nonrenewable resources can be quickly replaced
All of the following descriptions match the company/person EXCEPT:
A. Juliet K. Tumusiime - Banana Fiber Braiding Hair
B. SOURCEwater - Purified tap water
C. HomeBiogas - Wastes to gas/fertilizer
All of the following descriptions match the company/person EXCEPT:
A. Sanivation-Human Waste Briquettes
B. Notpla biodegradeable pillows
C. Dasia Taylor-Sutures
D. Pavegen-Electricity using footsteps
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