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Natural Resources
Slow Changes
Fast Changes
Volcanoes
Rocks and Minerals
100
A natural resource used for cooking, cleaning, and bathing
What is water?
100
The breaking down of rocks
What is weathering?
100
A swirling wind over land that causes major destruction
What is a tornado?
100
The flowing hot molten rock outside the volcano
What is lava?
100
Broken down rocks
What is soil?
200
Two groups of living natural resources.
What are plants and animals?
200
The movement of rock, sand, and soil
What is erosion?
200
A severe storm over a large body of water
What is a hurricane?
200
The hot molten rock inside a volcano
What is magma?
200
The nutrients for soil
What is a humus?
300
Coal and natural gas are examples of this type of natural resource
What are fossil fuels?
300
Two agents of erosion
What are wind and water?
300
A huge wave that causes major destruction
What is a tsunami?
300
The type of rock that is formed from a volcano
What is igneous?
300
Rocks formed by sediments being pressed together
What is sedimentary rock?
400
Paper, lumber, and rubber come from this natural resource
What are plants/trees?
400
One way to prevent erosion
What is placing rocks/planting trees?
400
The shaking of the ground that causes destruction
What is an earthquake?
400
Two effects of a volcano
What are burning and ash clouds?
400
The mineral that forms glass
What is quartz?
500
A fossil fuel is classified as a ____________ resource.
What is nonrenewable?
500
Lack of water over a long period of time
What is a drought?
500
where an earthquake forms
What is a fault line?
500
The state with the most active volcano area
What is Hawaii
500
The type of rock used for countertops
What is granite?