Define a non-renewable resource
A resource that is limited and can’t be replaced if it is used up
Define a renewable resource
A resource that can regrow or reproduce as long as it is not overused
What is an example of a flow resource?
Water, wind (air) or sunlight
Name one of the typical approaches to sustainability
Conservation, Frontier or Preservation
What is an example of a non-renewable resource?
Oil, natural gas or minerals
Which of the following is an ingredient in bread? Water, lithium or copper
Water
Which of the following natural minerals is used to make an iPhone battery? Copper, aluminum or lithium
Lithium
Define sustainability
The ability to maintain natural resources over time without depleting them
Define the Indigenous Seven Generations Teaching
An Indigenous way for making decisions by thinking about how choices affect people today and people in the future (up to 7 generations from now)
What is an example of a renewable resource?
Soil, fish, forests
Define a flow resource
A resource that must be used up when and where it is found or it is lost