Fossil Fuel
What are the 3 types of fossil fuels?
Oil,Coal and Natural Gas
Gold is a natural resource because it occurs naturally in the environment and humans use it. It cannot be made from other substances and there is a finite supply of it. What is gold an example of?
a non-renewable resource
What does "precipitation" mean?
Rain
The act of minimizing the waste that we made by using less resources.
Reduce
Different fossil fuels form depending on the type of dead organisms. What kind form when swamp plants decompose?
Coal
This mineral is also known as the poor man's gold, used in electrical systems, pipes and formed 340 million years ago.
Copper
Two characteristics of soil that can affect water distribution
Porosity and Permeability
Use items more than once to produce less waste or taking old items you might otherwise throw away and finding a new use for them.
Reuse
What kind of dead organisms create oil/petroleum?
Marine plants like algae and Marine animals
Ring of Fire
Underground layer that holds water
Aquifer
Changing discarded materials into new products in order to avoid using more natural resources.
Recycle
Venezuela currently has the most oil reserves. What kind of landscape did Venezuela have about 200 million years ago?
Ocean
Why are some minerals so rare and unevenly distributed?
Certain minerals form only under high heat and pressure that develop near volcanoes
What percent of the Earth's water is freshwater (suitable for human use)?
3%
Decline to use things that we do not need to avoid unnecessary waste.
Refuse
What 2 problems come from burning fossil fuels?
Non-renewable and contributes to Greenhouse Gases
Minerals formed by magma and lava can be found near what type of tectonic boundary?
Convergent
Is water a renewable or nonrenewable resource?
Renewable
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