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recycle process of which resources are refused and changed into new products
renewable resource resources that nature produces again and again, such as plants and animals
resource material found in nature and that is used by living things
rock cycle the continual process over time of rock changing from one type to another
tides changes in water level at the shoreline caused by the pull of gravity between the Earth and its moon
volcano a mountain built from hardened lava, rocks, and ash that erupted out of Earth
weathering process by which rocks are broken down into smaller pieces caused by wind, water, ice and roots of plants
wind movement of air
fossil remains of traces of an organism that lived long ago
conservation wise use and protection of natural resources
climate average weather pattern of an area over a long period of time
carbon-dioxide oxygen cycle exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen between plants and animals
deposition putting sediment in a new location
destructive force force that breaks down and changes the Earth's surface
earthquake shaking of Earth's surface caused by movement of the crust and mantle
erosion movement of weathered materials by water, wind, and ice
flow consistent movement of a material such as water. lava, or glaciers
fossil fuel nonrenewable resource, made from once living organisms and found deep in the earth's surface. Examples are oil, coal, and natural gas
glacier huge sheet of slow moving ice that lasts all year
inexhaustible resource useful things from nature that never get used up or have to be replaced, such as sun, moving water, and wind
man made mateials resources made by humans from natural resources
nonrenewable resource that connot be replaced once it is used up
reuse use a material again in its original form instead of throwing it away
ocean current river of water that flows through the ocean in a regular pattern
reduce use less of a material resulting in a smaller amount of waste
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