Jesse created a table classifying different resources, but he made a mistake. Which statement describes why the table is incorre
ct? Renewable Resources Nonrenewable Resources
Sunlight Coal
Wind Oil
Cotton Water
The wind is a nonrenewable resource.
Nonrenewable resources are found in the core of the Earth.
Sunlight is a nonrenewable resource as there is only one sun.
Water is a renewable resource.
Question 2(Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)
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Which of the following is a natural resource for humans?
Water is a resource that humans need to survive. How would this resource change if it took millions of years to replace?
It would be a natural resource.
It would be a renewable resource.
It would be an unnatural resource.
It would be a nonrenewable resource.
Question 4(Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)
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Oil and wood are both used as sources of fuel. How are these two resources different?
Oil is a natural resource and wood is not.
Wood is a natural resource and oil is not.
Oil is a renewable resource and wood is nonrenewable.
Wood is a renewable resource and oil is nonrenewable.
Question 6(Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)
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Two resources are described below:
Resource 1: Corn plants that grow quickly without harming the environment
Resource 2: The rainforest takes hundreds of years to regrow when cut down
Which statement is true about these resources?
Both are renewable resources.
Both are nonrenewable resources.
Resource 1 is nonrenewable and Resource 2 is renewable.
Resource 1 is renewable and Resource 2 is nonrenewable.
Question 7(Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)
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Why are oils and fuels important natural resources for humans?
They provide clean air.
They provide renewable energy.
They are used to grow plants.
They are used for transportation and other products.
Question 8(Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)
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Why is wood a renewable resource?
We use it over and over again.
It takes millions of years to replace.
Trees grow everywhere, so we always have some.
It can be replaced in a reasonable amount of time.
Question 9(Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)
(10.05 MC)
How are renewable and nonrenewable resources different?
Renewable resources can be replaced, but nonrenewable resources are recycled.
There are a lot of nonrenewable resources and very few renewable resources.
Nonrenewable resources cannot be replaced, whereas renewable resources can be recycled.
Renewable resources can be replaced in a reasonable amount of time, but nonrenewable resources cannot.
Question 10(Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)
(10.05 LC)
What are materials from Earth that are used to support life and meet people's needs called?
