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HOW DO RENEWABLE AND NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES AFFECT THE ENVIRONMENT?

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1 HOW DO RENEWABLE AND NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES AFFECT THE ENVIRONMENT?

2 ECOLOGY ECOSYSTEMS ENVIRONMENT Define Terminology Science that deals with relationships between organisms Network of living & nonliving organisms where each organism affects each other All external conditions & influences affecting the life & development of an organism

3 Environment *Environment provides us with 4 main resources. 1. Food 2. Clothing 3. Shelter 4. Medicine

4 Types of Resources 1. Nonexhaustible 2. Exhaustible

5 Nonexhaustible Resources *Resources that can last indefinitely and can be renewed Examples: Sun, water and wind

6 Exhaustible Resources *Resources that are available in limited quantities *Two Types * Renewable Resources *Nonrenewable Resources

7 Renewable Resources *Resources that can be replaced by humans **Soil **Water *Wildlife/Fish *Vegetation

8 Nonrenewable Resources *Resources that cannot be replaced by humans * Fuel: gasoline, oil, petroleum *Minerals: Aluminum, Copper, Iron, Zinc, Lead etc.

9 Conservation of Resources *Renewable Resources 1. Soil 2. Water 3. Wildlife and Fish 4. Vegetation

10 Conservation of Resources *Nonrenewable Resources 1. Fuel 2. Minerals

11 HOW DO RENEWABLE AND NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES AFFECT THE ENVIRONMENT?


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