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Natural Resources

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TermDefinition
natural resources resources that are found in the environment and are not made by humans
renewable resources natural resources that nature can produce again, such as trees, plants, animals, water, oxygen, and soil
conservation the practice of decreasing the use of natural resources in order to save them
nonrenewable resources natural resources, such as fossil fuels, that will eventually be used up and can never replaced
fossil fuels fuels formed from the decaying remains of plants and animals that lived millions of years ago
coal a type of fossil fuel that is a solid
oil a type of fossil fuel that is a liquid
natural gas a type of fossil fuel that is a gas
environment the space, conditions, and all the living and nonliving things around an organism
recycle to properly dispose of used resources so they can be reprocessed into new products
reservoir a place where water is kept
abundantly more than enough
temporary not lasting or needed for very long
alter change
aquatic having to do with water
deplete to use up
renewable replace
nonrenewable can't replace
alternative in place of fossil fuels
petroleum oil
hydro water
geo earth
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