Which statement best describes fossil fuels?

they are resources that cannot be replaced quickly

Which statement about metals is true?

Metals are nonrenewable resources

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Renewable and nonrenewable Resources

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A Science Quiz for Pizer's 4th grade Earth Science Ch.3

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1
Which of these natural resources is renewable?
metal
wood
coal
oil
2
Which statement best describes fossil fuels?
they are important in controlling erosion
they are used to build bridges
they are resources that cannot be replaced quickly
they are rocks that contain metals
3
What is one way that people can begin to use less fossil fuel?
using solar power
wearing nylon clothes
using no-till farming
composting
4
Which of these materials is a nonrenewable resource?
wind
sunlight
plants
rocks
5
Which of these is an example of conservation of Earth's natural resources?
taking shorter showers
building mines for copper
cutting down trees to make paper
using fossil fuels to power machines
6
Which of these is one way to conserve mineral resources?
using less water
using less fossil fuels
reusing plastic water bottles
recycling aluminum cans
7
Which of these are components of soil?
rock and oil
humus and roots
rock and humus
sand and roots
8
Which of these things are renewable resources?
cows and apple trees
barn and apple trees
tractor and barn
tractor and cows
9
What type of resource is soil?
a resource found in ores
a nonrenewable resource
a resource used to make glass
a human-made resource
10
Charles uses a big barrel to catch and store rain. Then he uses that rain to water his plants.
Charles is polluting water
Charles is conserving water
Charles is using water for electricity
Charles is using water to erode the soil
11
Which of these items is a natural resource?
car
building
road
rock
12
Which of these natural resources is a nonrenewable resource?
water
light
air
soil
13
Which statement about metals is true?
Metals are nonrenewable resources
Metals are formed from the remains of living things
Metals are continuously being replaced
Metals are an energy source
14
Which of these resources is renewable?
soil
oil
coal
water
15
Which pair of resources is renewable?
sunlight and air
coal and oil
natural gas and rocks
copper and iron

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