Lesson 2 - NATURAL RESOURCES

Question 1

Naturally occurring materials that are useful to man or could be useful under conceivable technological, economic or social circumstances or supplies drawn from the earth, supplies such as food, building and clothing materials, fertilizers, metals, water and geothermal power.

Answer 1

Natural resources

Question 2

Renewable resources

Answer 2

1. Solar
2. Wind
3. Hydroelectric
4. Biomass
5. Geothermal
6. Ocean

Question 3

Non-renewable resources

Answer 3

1. Fossil fuels
2. Nuclear energy
3. Forest resources
4. Water resources
5. Mineral resources

Question 4

Fossil fuels

Answer 4

1. Crude oil
2. Natural gas
3. Coal

Question 5

a series of slow chemical reactions occur which turn the organic molecules into hydrocarbons- Oil and Natural Gas, together called _____

Answer 5

Petroleum