the protection and careful use of natural resources
What is conservation
100
a person and the skills and knowledge he or she brings to the job
What is human resource
100
the thing that a person gives up so he or she can have or do something else
What is opportunity cost
100
a lack of something
What is scarcity
100
a tool, machine, or building that people use to produce goods and services
What is capital resource
200
true or false
a nonrenewable resource is one that can easily be replaced when it is used
What is false
200
true or false
flow resources can be used at any time
What is false
200
true or false
it is importnat to conserve natural resources so that htey will be here for future generations
What is true
200
true or false
a natural resource is something that is made by man
What is false.
200
true or false
Recycling is a way to conserve natraul resources
What is true
300
Name two examples of renewable resources.
What are trees and fisheries
300
Name three examples of nonrenewable resources.
What is oil, iron ore, coal, nickel, gold, silver
300
name three examples of flow resources.
What is wind, sunlight, water
300
Name three examples of capital resources.
What is tractors, ovens, grinding machines, computers
300
Name three examples of human resources.
What is nurses, doctors, farmers, teachers, police officers
400
What are three ways to conserve?
What is recycling, using both sides of a paper, making national parks, turning off water when brushing your teeth, ride a bike/walk instead of taking the car
400
Why is it important to conserve our resources?
What is so it is available for the future generations.
400
What is the difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources?
What is renewable resources can be replaced, nonrenewable resources cannot
400
Why are capital rouseurcs needed to produce goods and services?
What is they are the tools, machines, and buildings that turn the natural resources into something people want.
400
Why does scarcity make people think carefully before spendning money?
What is they must choose between different goods and services based on need or desire for each item and the amount of money they have to spend.
500
Why is conservaation a wise economic choice?
What is it helps conserve resources for future use.