Natural Resources
Synthetic Materials
Renewable or Nonrenewable
Plant-Based, Animal-Based, or Petroleum Based?
Vocabulary
100

This natural resource provides most of the energy to the atmosphere, oceans, and crusts of the Earth

What is the sun?

100

This synthetic material's brand name may be Lay's or Ruffles?

What are chips?
100

Water

What is renewable?

100

Wool

What is animal based?

100

Process in which one or more chemicals change physically?

What is the chemical process?
200

This natural resource is used for drinking and composes up to 60% of the human body.

What is water?

200

This synthetic material's brand may be Oreo's or Keebler.

What are cookies?

200

Sunlight

What is renewable?

200
Oil

What is petroleum based?

200

Materials found in nature that can be used to benefit human life.

What is a natural resource?

300

This natural resources is used for building homes

What is wood?

300

This synthetic material is commonly known as a bullet proof vest.

What is kevlar?

300

Coal

What is nonrenewable?

300

Tar

What is petroleum based?

300

Materials made by humans.

What are synthetic materials?

400

Crude oil is simply referred to as what natural resource?

What is oil?
400

This synthetic turf in baseball was first played in the Houston Astros field.

What is Astroturf?

400

Wind

What is renewable?

400

Lotions

What is plant based?

400

Any element or combination of elements that have unique properties and qualities.

What is a chemical?
500

This natural resource can be used for electricity, drive a turbine, or sail a boat.

What is wind?

500

This polymer containing the ester functional group is commonly used in clothing.

What is polyester?

500
Oil

What is nonrenewable?

500

Gelatin

What is animal based?

500

Substance that is made from combining two different chemicals.

What is a chemical compound?
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