Renewable or Non Renewable? Flashcards
1
Q
Minerals?
A
Non renewable
2
Q
Oil?
A
Non renewable
3
Q
Wood
A
Renewable
4
Q
Water
A
Renewable
5
Q
Food
A
Renewable
6
Q
Conservation of minerals?
A
Recycling of metals,
Upgraded technology.
7
Q
Conservation of oil?
A
walk or bike where possible,
invest in electric cars
avoid buying plastic
8
Q
Conservation of water?
A
reduce water use,
less / shorter showers.
9
Q
Conservation of food?
A
freezing, canning or chilling food.
10
Q
Conservation of wood?
A
upcycle / buy second hand furniture.
11
Q
Definition of ‘renewable’ ?
A
A resource that can be replenished within a lifetime.
12
Q
Definition of ‘non-renewable’ ?
A
A resource that cannot be replenished within ones lifetime.
13
Q
How to work out a percentage?
A
Add them all up, divide by the number you’re trying to work out then x by 100.
