Directions: Choose the letter of the best answer. 1. What is true about all natural resources? A. They are made by people. C. They come from earth. B. They can be replaced quickly. D. They take years to form. 2. Which of the following is a biotic natural resource? A. air B. coal C. mineral D. water 3. Which of the following is a non renewable natural resource? A. oil B. plant C. sunlight D. water 4. Which of the following is the name for resources that cannot be replaced in nature? A. inexhaustible resources C. natural resources B. non renewable resources D. renewable resources 5. Sunlight and wind are examples of which type of natural resources? A. energy B. inexhaustible C. non renewable D. renewable 6. What do you call the resources from the earth that are naturally replenished? A. reusable B. non reusable C. renewable D. non renewable 7. Which of the following is a non renewable resource? A. coal B. trees C. wind D. water 8. ________ energy comes from converting the sun’s rays to electricity.
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A. solar B. heat C. wind D. nuclear 9. Where do fossil fuels come from? A. remains of dead plants and animals after many years B. the wind when it blows strong C. the soil D. the sun in summer 10. An energy source that cannot be replaced is known as ________. A. reusable C. renewable B. non reusable D. non renewable