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Natural Resources

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    Conservation of Natural Resources
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  • Which renewable energy resource comes from burning plant material?
    Biomass
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  • Which renewable energy resource needs a dam to produce electricity?
    Hydroelectric
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  • Which renewable energy resource is comes from the sun?
    Solar
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  • Moving air is what type of renewable energy resource?
    Wind
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  • What renewable energy resource uses steam from the earth to turn turbines?
    Geothermal
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  • A reservoir is a large man-made lake important to what renewable energy resource?
    Hydroelectric
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  • Which fossil fuel is a thick black liquid?
    Oil/Petroleum
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  • What are my three fossil fuels?
    Coal, Oil, Natural Gas
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  • What is a resource that can be regenerated or replenished by natural processes?
    Renewable Resource
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  • There are limited amounts of what type of resource?
    Nonrenewable Resources
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  • What is the difference between renewable and non-renewable resources?
    Renewable: can replenish quickly Nonrenewable: take millions of years to replenish
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  • What are some methods of conserving water at home?
    Fix broken faucets Water plants in the evening Turn off the faucet while brushing your teeth Shorter showers
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  • What is the difference between quality and supply?
    Quality: how good or how bad Supply: how much or how little
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  • What does conserving mean?
    Saving
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  • Name two greenhouse gases.
    Carbon Dioxide Methane Water Vapor
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  • What has happened to the global temperature over the last 100 years?
    Continuing to rise
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