Geography

Question 1

What is a natural resource

Answer 1

Raw material which occur in the environment. Which is useful to humans.

Question 2

What is renewable resource

Answer 2

A resource which can be replaced over a short period of time

Question 3

What is a non renewable resource

Answer 3

It can only be replaced by millions of years

Question 4

Give two examples of non renewable resource and two examples of renewable resource

Answer 4

Oil is a non renewable resource
Coal is a non renewable resource
Solar energy is a renewable resource
Wind power is a renewable resource

Question 5

Is water a renewable resource

Answer 5

Yes, it gets recycled

Question 6

Name the places where water stays the longest

Answer 6

Antarctic ice sheets and large lakes or oceans, ground water, glaciers.

Question 7

Write your own examples to show how the water cycle works

Answer 7

Dinosaurs drink the water from lakes and the urinate it out of the soil. The soil absorbs the water and then the water evaporates from the soil. The water condensates then turns into precipitation.

Question 8

What is ground water

Answer 8

Water found under the Earth’s surface

Question 9

What does permeable mean?

Answer 9

Permeable means water or gas can pass through.

Question 10

What is ground water recharge?

Answer 10

Ground water recharge is a process on which water moves down from the Earth’s water surface into the ground water.