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sci topic4 lesson 1
vocab
Question | Answer |
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natural Resource | something found in nature that humans use |
classify | put into groups, natural resources have limited supplies |
nonrenewable resource | one that is not made fast enough to replace what is used |
renewable resource | a material that is made by nature |
Minerals | Naturally occurring non-living solids found in the Earth’s crust Ex: Iron ore Coal Gold |
Rocks | Natural substances made up of one or more minerals |
pollution | the presence of harmful substances in the environment |
hydroelectric energy | energy produced by moving water |
natural gas (fossil fuel) | a mixture of methane and other gasses formed underground and used for energy |