Earth's Resources
Using Earth's Resources
Do You Know?
Vocabulary
100

This kind of resource is made from the remains of dead plants and animals over the course of millions of years.

fossil fuels

100
What valuable resource can be found in the earth?

minerals

100

What industry uses a lot of water?

Farming industry

100

A place where water collects underground.

Aquifer

200

something from earth that people can use

natural resources

200

Harmful substances in the land, water, or air.

harmful things in the land, water, or air

200

What can you make from wood?

Furniture, houses, paper, etc.

200

Never running out.

inexhaustible.

300

Spell ________, which is water that falls in the form of rain, hail, sleet, or snow

Precipitation

300

What kind of water do we drink?

fresh water

300

What can you make from wool?

Clothes, hats, gloves, blankets

300

I can use this to access an aquifer.

well

400

Where is most of Earth's water?

oceans

400

What makes supplies the atmosphere with oxygen?

plants

400

What is the land we live on mostly made of?

rock/land

400

This can be found on top of building, in tanks, or next to dams.

Reservoir.

500

What is the chemical composition of carbon dioxide?

2 oxygen particles, one carbon particle
500

What energy source triggers the start of the water cycle?

The heat from the sun.

500

How is air used as a resource naturally and industrially?

Air is used as a resource by all animals, they need it to breathe. Moving air, or wind is used as a power source in various industries. 

500

Is it dusty in your home? You might need to replace this. 

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