Watersheds
Water
Plants/Animals
Manmade vs. Natural
Natural Resource Facts
100
An area over which surface water and the materials it carries flows to a single collection place.
What is a watershed?
100

This type of water resource is made of salt water and covers most of the earth. 

Oceans

100

This is a natural resource we use for food, clothes, and companions?

animals

100

This type of resource comes from nature and is not made by humans.

natural resources

100

This natural resource comes from trees and is used to make paper and furniture.

wood

200

How many major watersheds does Virginia have?

3

200

A source of water is totally surrounded by land.

What is a lake?

200

True or False

Plants and Animals are considered a renewable resources

True

200

This type of resource is created by people using materials from nature.

man-made resources

200

This resource is found in rivers and lakes and is necessary for all living things.

Water

300

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

That anything we put in the water upstream effects people downstream

300

What do you call water surrounded by Land and one side that connects to the ocean? 

What is a bay?

300

This resource can be used for food, building materials, clothes, and helps hold soil in place

Plants

300

A wooden chair is an example of this kind of resource.

Man-made 

300

People use natural resources in many ways. Name three ways we use natural resources.

Building, Shelter, Food, Clothes, recreation, fuel, or cooking.

400

What is the biggest Watershed In Virginia? 

What is Chesapeake Bay?

400

A water source that has water streaming, in one direction , and looks like a ribbon. 

What is a River?

400

What is Virginia's Most abundant resource?

Forests

400

Trees, rivers, and soil are examples of this kind of resource.

Natural resources

400

We need to take care of natural resources. Name three ways we can protect our natural resources.

Take shorter showers

Don't litter or pollute  

Reuse and recycle 

Don't waste them 

Find new way to power cars, and houses

500

What are Virginias three major watersheds?

What is Chesapeake Bay watershed?

500

Water is a very important resource, name 3 ways we use it?

Drinking, Cooking, Cleaning, Swimming, Showering , 


500

What is the difference between a cultivated forest and a Natural Forest?

Natural forest have many types of plants, that are spread out randomly across the forest floor

Cultivated forests are man-made and have the tree in rows and usually only have one type of tree

500

A  resource thatcan be used and will not run out are called ______, and resources that cannot be replaced once used are called ______.

Renewable and Nonrenewable

500

This is the most valuable natural resource in Virginia, used for energy and industry.
 

Coal