natural resources Flashcards
what are the natural resources categorys?
fossil fuels, agriculture, hydroelectricity, fishing, minerals and metals and Forestry.
what are renewable resources, and give examples?
resources that can be reused. biomass energy (such as ethanol), hydro-power, geothermal power, wind energy, and solar energy.
what are non-renewable resources and give examples?
you can’t use them again. nickel gold natural gas a fossil fuels and uranium.
what are flow resources and give examples?
neither renewable or nonrenewable it must be used whenever found in nature can be used and replenished at the same time. solar radiation running water tides geothermal landfill gases and wind Energy.
what are natural resources?
natural resources of raw materials taken from the earth. they’re used to create products that humans want or need
what are manufactured goods?
manufacture goods are items that use natural resources as a part of their final finished product. these products are usually sold in stores to Consumers.
what are needs?
needs are something crucial to your survival and well-being.
what are wants?
what is an item that we can survive without.
what are some renewable energies?
solar winds hydro power biomass tidal and geothermal
what do you call energy that can’t be used again?
alternative energy source
resource
a useful material that can be drawn from one needed
community
a group that shares a similar characteristic
agriculture
the science of cultivating lands for growing food or raising animals
transform
to change something in form or function
Reservoir
a natural or artificial place where water is collected and stored for use
