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Natural Resources Topic 6

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Renewable Resource Examples   Air, Water, Soil, Trees, Forest  
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Nonrenewable Examples   Wildlife, Coal, Petroleum, Natural Gas, minerals  
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What are Renewable and Nonrenewable resources used for   They are used to build and power energy  
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What is the difference between renewable and nonrenewable?   Nonrenewable is limited and renewable is unlimited  
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How has human activity impacted the distribution of fossil fuel   We are using it faster than it can be made so there is less fossil fuels in certain places in the world  
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Fossil Fuels   An energy rich substance that is made from preserved remains of organisims  
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What are Renewable Energy resources   Solar Energy,Hydroelectric Resources,Wind energy,geothermal energy,bio energy resources  
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How do renewable energy resources reduce human reliance on other natural resources   they are better for the environment so we use less fossil fuels when we use renewable energy resources  
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What are the examples of renewable energy resources? Be able to tell the pros and cons of each   Solar Energy-ProCan power a wristwatch or entire cities Con -Initial high expense Wind Power -Pro- is less expensive than coal and and fastest growing energy source Con-Costs are considerable and turbines could threaten birds  
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What are mineral resources   minerals people use  
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what factors affect the distribution of minerals on Earth   it depends on how and when the minerals form  
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how do geological processes affect the distribution of groundwater on earth   the presence of groundwater depends on the type of rock layers in Earths crust  
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how is water used as a resource   it is used as agricultural, industrial, household,recreational, and environmental activities  
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what is the human impact on water resources   humans use surface water which often involves changing its path, this affects the amount of water that continues to flow and the ecology of the area. Water shortages can occur as well as pollution  
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