Vocabulary
Rocks
Water
Plants and Soil
Conservation
100
To recycle means to.....
collect materials to make new items.
100
I am a type of rock people burn to cook their food. What am I?
Coal
100
This natural resource helps you wash dishes, do laundry, and stay healthy.
Water
100
Plants take in the water and nutrients they need from _______.
Soil
200
A ______is something we burn for heat or energy.
Fuel
200
I am made of rock and I stand very tall. I normally show a famous person. What am I?
statue
200
Without water, we would ________.
DIE!
200
These 2 groups eat plants for energy, or fuel.
People and animals
200
How does taking a shorter shower help conserve resources?
You use less water.
300
To ___________ means to use less of something to make it last longer.
conserve
300
Sand is made up of small bits of _______.
rock
300
Explain how we use water when we make spaghetti.
We use the water to cook the spaghetti.
300
Cardboard, ice cream, paper, buildings, and tires are all made from this....
Trees!
300
What does it mean to conserve something?
Use less of it so it lasts longer
400
What is a natural resource? (Hint: Pay attention to the word "natural")
A natural resource is something we get from nature that we use every day.
400
Name 3 ways we use rocks.
Possible answers: building materials fuel glass tabletops and more!
400
Name 4 ways people use water.
Drink, clean, to have fun, to fight fires, to make electricity
400
This type of soil has nutrients that plants need to grow.
Fertile soil
400
What does it mean to recycle?
Collect items made of materials that can be used again to make new items
500
Name 3 types of natural resources.
Water, Rocks, Plants, Soil
500
A ________ is something we burn for energy or heat.
Fuel
500
An ___________ system is used to carry water to places with where the land is dry.
Irrigation
500
What 2 things do plants need to grow?
1. Water 2. Nutrients
500
Name 5 ways we can conserve natural resources.
Turn off the water faucet, Turn off lights, Walk instead of drive, Wash full loads of clothes, Fix leaky faucets, Recycling
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