Renewable Resources
Define a renewable resources
A renewable resource is something that can be replaced in a short period of time.
What is a Nonrenewable resource
What is a natural resource?
Something that comes from the Earth or the environment.
What are the three R's of Conserving Natural resources?
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Natural or Man-made? Burger
Man made
renewable energy that comes from the force of moving water and powers a source
Hydroelectricty or Hydropower
Give me an example of a non renewable resource
Coal, Oil, Metal, etc.
Give one example of a natural resources
Sun, air, Coal, Oil, water, etc.
using less of a natural resource or not using a resource if a better alternative is available is called R___________
reducing
Name one man made resource
Anything as long it is a man-made source
heat energy that is generated from within the Earth's core, produces almost no emissions and does not need to be transported
geothermal
If you are bad, during Christmas you get this non-renewable resource.
A lump of Coal
Natural or Man-made?Air
Natural
reprocessing a resource so that the materials can be used again as another item is called...
recycling
What keeps Earth's atmosphere in place? (i.e It doesn't fly off into space.)
gravity
Wind turbines create this type of energy
wind
nonrenewable resources formed from the remains of tiny sea plants and animals that died hundreds of millions of years ago
Fossil Fuels
What natural resource makes gasoline?
Oil
using a resource again
reuse
What natural resource is used to make bacon? BE SPECIFIC
Pig meat
Energy from the sun
solar
This Natural resource can be used on trains to help power them.
coal
What natural resource is used to make a glass cup?
Sand
What does conserve mean?
To save or use less of something.
What is an Alternative resource?