Earth resources Flashcards

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What is a non-renewable resource?
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A non-renewable resource is a resource that cannot be renewed within a lifetime.
E.g., Coal, oil, nuclear energy and natural gas.

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What is a renewable resource?
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List the main features of non-renewable resources.

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Describe the features of natural and made resources extracted from the Lithosphere

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Describe the features of natural and made resources extracted from the Biosphere

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Describe the features of natural and made resources extracted from the Atmosphere

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Describe the features of natural and made resources extracted from the Hydrosphere.

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Identify the uses of water.

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Identify the parts of the environment through which water cycles.

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Describe the physical process of the water cycle.

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