Earth's Resources Flashcards

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What is a natural resource?

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A natural resource is parts of the environment, that supply materials useful or necessary for survival.

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Renewable resource.

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Replenished as quickly as used.

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Inexhaustible resource

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Won’t run out, no matter how much used.

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4
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Nonrenewable resource.

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Used faster than they can be replaced.

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5
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Geothermal energy

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Energy that uses heat for electricity.

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