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Natural Resources
Water
Air
Soil
Other
100

Definition of Natural Resources

What are materials and components that can be found in the environment, which can be used for economic gain or ecological services?
100

What can the water cycle be described as?

What is the continuous movement of water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation?

100

Air is

What is a mixture of gases, mostly nitrogen and oxygen, with trace gases like Carbon Dioxide and Methane?

100
Soil is made up of these 4 components

What are minerals, organic matter, air, and water?

100
The three primary nutrients that plant need to grow are 

What are Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium?

200

2 types of Natural Resources

What are Renewable and Non-Renewable?

200

Water is important for agriculture because

What is crucial for growing crops because it is needed for photosynthesis and nutrient transport?

200

Oxygen is important because

What is it is essential for the respiration of most living organisms?

200

Soil Texture refers to this physical quality of soil

What is The size of soil particles?

200
Soil has the ability of Carbon sequestration, which can be described as 

What is the soils ability to capture and store carbon from the atmosphere?

300

Definition of Renewable Resources

What are resources than can be replenished naturally

300
Definition of irrigation

What is purposely providing supplemental water to crops?

300

Carbon Dioxide is important because

What is it is used by plants during photosynthesis to produce oxygen and glucose?

300

Soil Fertility can be described as 

What is the ability of the soil to provide essential nutrients to plants?

300

Biotic Factors of an ecosystem

What are the living components of an ecosystem?
400

Definition of Non-Renewable resources

What are resources that do not replenish naturally or quickly

400

Types of irrigation that we discussed in class

What are surface irrigation, Drip irrigation, and then sprinkler systems.

400

Nitrogen and oxygen make up ____ and ______ percent of the atmosphere

What is 78% and 21 %

400

Soil Structure is important because

What is the Arrangement of soil particles directly affects the ability to retain water and nutrients?

400

Abiotic Factors of an ecosystem

What are the Non-living elements such as sunlight, temp, water, soil, and air?

500

Example of a renewable resource and a non renewable resources

What is Solar energy, wind, and biomass and then what are fossil fuels, and minerals?

500
Of the three types of irrigation, these two are more efficient than the other.

What are sprinkler systems and drip irrigation?

500
This action that can be done by almost anyone is said to help with the air quality. 

Hint: There is a day that is celebrated in April in support of this action. 

What is planting trees?

500

Sustainable soil management practices include

What are crop rotation, cover cropping, and reduced tillage?