Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources Review

Explore renewable vs. nonrenewable resources! Master definitions & sorting with this fun science review.

Renewable VS. Nonrenewable Game Show Watch the Renewable Vs. Nonrenewable Game Show video to learn more about our Earth's Natural Resources! Renewable vs nonrenewable resources in under 3 minutes. Use the video to help with the matching below. Matching! Use the videos from above to answer. Also, Google is a thing, use it. Match the following: A natural fuel such as coal, oil, or gas formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms Fossil Fuels Biological materials such as plant material or animal waste converted to a useable energy source, a renewable resource Biomass Heat is harnessed from deep beneath Earth's surface and converted to useable energy, a renewable resource Geothermal Electricity generation using the power of falling water Hydropower Impossible to use up Inexhaustible Resource A gas usually found above petroleum deposits and burned to obtain energy, a non-renewable fossil fuel Natural Gas An energy resource that takes millions of years to form from the remains of plants and animals such as coal, oil, and natural gas Nonrenewable Resource The splitting of uranium atoms to release energy Nuclear Power A thick, flammable, yellow-to-black mixture of gaseous, liquid, and solid hydrocarbons that occurs naturally beneath Earth's surface Oil The presence of harmful or an unwanted level of materials in the environment Pollution An energy resource that is replaceable by natural means such as trees or wind Renewable Resource The Sun's energy is collected and converted to useable energy, a renewable resource Solar Power Turbines harness the movement of air and convert it to useable energy, a renewable resource Wind Power Sortify: Natural Resources Sort the natural resources into groups! This will help you with the sorting question on resources. Sorting! Sort the following to either "Renewable" or "Nonrenewable" Renewable Water Methane Gas Natural Oils Thermal Energy Solar Power Animal fat Corn Wind Power Nonrenewable Crude Oil Petroleum Coal Nuclear Energy Gold Uranium Sand Iron To mark a word click its first letter then click its last. NONRENEWABLE CONSERVATION FOSSILFUELS WINDTURBINE GEOTHERMAL RENEWABLE RESOURCE BIOMASS NATURAL NUCLEAR MINERAL SOLAR COAL OIL