Natural Resources 1
Vocabulary
Renewable vs Nonrenewable
Forests
Bonus Questions
100

The resources that are found in the environment and developed without the intervention of humans are called:

Natural Resources

100

Explain what nonrenewable means.

It cannot be replaced in a short period of time.

100

Is wind energy a renewable or non-renewable resource?

Renewable

100

A group of trees that have grown on their own in an area

Natrual Forest

100

What is Miss Burke's dog's name?

Nellie

200

Without this gas we cannot survive:

oxygen

200

A word that means to save energy

Conserve

200

Is gasoline a renewable or non-renewable resource?

Non-renewable

200

A group of trees that have been planted by humans in an area for a specfici purpose

Cultivated Forest

200

What month was Miss Burke born in?

November

300
Pollution and cutting down trees can effect animals; how?

Lack of food, lack of homes

300

What is a resource?

Materials that are used in our lives

300

What type of resource are trees?

Renewable

300

Which forest typically has trees planted in rows?

Cultivated Forest

300

What is one phrase Miss Burke does not ever like to hear in the classroom?

Shut Up :(

400

The energy that powers all life on Earth comes from:

 the sun

400

Cotton is a natural renewable resource that can be used to make clothes, bedding, etc.

Explain what a natural, renewable resource is.

A resource made naturally that can be reproduced in a short period of time.

400

Explain how sunlight is a renewable resource.

During our life time, the sun will always provide light energy.

400

Which forest provides homes to many plants and animals?

Both

400

What is Miss burke's favorite subject to teach?

Everything :)

500

Name our watershed address:

Appomatox, James, Chesapeake Bay, Atlantic Ocean
500

What does the phrase "We all live downstream mean"?

There's always going to be someone downstream from us that our actions effect. 

500

Are rocks and minerals rewable or nonrenewable?

Nonrenewable

500

Which forest has a wide variety of trees and plants due to animals dropping seeds, wind blowing seeds, and growth over the course of years?

Natural Forest

500

How long has Miss Burke been a teacher at Ettrick?

6 years