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dawson chapter 1 science

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Most of the earth's surface is covered by?   water  
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surrounding the earth is a blanket of air called the what?   atmosphere  
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the gases of the earth's atmosphere make earth the only planet known to be able to support life    
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animals need to breath this gas from the air   oxygen  
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plants use this to make food   carbon dioxide  
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any material found on or in earth that is used by people   natural resource  
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what are the earth's basic natural resources (3)   air, water, and land  
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a solid found in nature that has a definite chemical makeup   mineral  
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esamples of minerals are   salt, chalk, metal ores, and gems such as diamonds  
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a valuable mineral from earth is   gold  
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natural resources called fossil fuels are   oil, natural gas, and coal  
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fossil fuels are substances that formed when plants and animals living millions of years ago   decayed  
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renewable resources CAN be replaced within a person's lifetime   water, tree, air  
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nonrenewable CAN NOT be replaced within a person's lifetime   coal, oil, soil, and natural gases-gasoline  
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inexhaustible resources DOES NOT DECREASE or become used up as people use it   example is wind, can drive windmills to produce electricity  
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any unwanted or harmful material found in the environment   pollution (litter and dirty water)  
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unwanted or harmful material found in the air   air pollution..wind can pick up and carry dust and pollen  
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