1. Chapter 9 Review Natural Resources

2. What do we call important materials from Earth that living things need? A. conservation B. recycle C. natural resources D. inexhaustible

3. C. Natural resources (let’s name some that we see and tell how they might be used)

4. What do you call resources that cannot be replaced in our lifetime? A. renewable B. nonrenewable C. recycle D. inexhaustible

5. B. nonrenewable

6. Which of the following is another nonrenewable resource? A. coal B. trees C. water D. wind

7. A. coal

8. Which of the following resources is AWESOME because it cannot be used up? A. oil B. coal C. a tree D. sunlight

9. I’m awesome dude.

10. Which of the following is an example of recycling? A. Drinking water instead of milk B. Making a flower pot out of a milk jug C. Adding chocolate sauce to white milk D. Buying milk in quarts instead of gallons

11. B. Making a flower pot out of a milk jug

12. Look at the photo of a wetland. How will the wetland help conserve water? A. It cleans dirty water. B. It absorbs all the water. C. It holds back dirty water. D. It releases water into oceans.

13. A. It cleans dirty water.

14. Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource that contains metals or other materials that people use? A. oil B. gas C. ore D. coal

15. A. ore

16. Which of the following makes up most of our trash? A. glass B. plastic C. paper D. Metal cans

17. C. paper

18. Using natural resources wisely so we do not waste them is called? A. recycling B. Reusing C. Containment D. conservation

20. What type of resource is warming the Earth? A. Natural, renewable B. Natural, nonrenewable C. Human-made, renewable D. Human-made, nonrenewable

21. A. natural, renewable (better answer would be inexhaustible!)

22. Are trees renewable or nonrenewable? A. Renewable B. Nonrenewable

23. A. renewable

24. What are some ways people use trees as a resource?

26. Be sure to study! Good Luck!