Unit 3-Earth's Resources-Review 2025

Which of the following is NOT an example of a permeable material?

The scale that is used to determine the hardness of a mineral is called what?

Which of the following is a key characteristic of a non-renewable resource?

Impermeable materials, like clay and shale, are examples of

Which resource are you MOST likely to find in sedimentary rock layers?

If one fossil is located in a rock layer ABOVE another, generally speaking it is

Which of the following best explains why fossil fuel deposits are located unevenly on Earth?

As human population increases all of the following are likely to occur EXCEPT

This technology provides information about an object without directly seeing it.

Per capita consumption means

All of the following are examples of properties of a natural resource EXCEPT

HIGHER per capita consumption would have a positive impact on Earth.

In which of the following locations are you most likely to find minerals, like diamonds?

Which of the following provides evidence of geological time scale?

All of the following are examples of renewable resources EXCEPT

Near which of the following locations are you most likely to find deposits of metal ores, like copper?

The future availability of natural resources depends on human decisions AND geological processes.

Every natural resource can be found in all countries around the world.

Water that collects underground that is removed and used by people is called

In which of the following locations are you most likely to find fossil fuels, like petroleum?

Which of the following would have the most NEGATIVE impact on Earth?

Which of the following is NOT an example of a POSITIVE impact humans can have on Earth?

All of the following are non-renewable resources EXCEPT

Which of the following is the MOST IMPORTANT factor in regards to where natural resource deposits are located?

The earth is approximately how many years old?