Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources

Worksheet by Kim Rust
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Science
Grades
6
Language
ENG
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Renewable VS. Nonrenewable Game Show Watch the Renewable Vs. Nonrenewable Game Show video to learn more about our Earth's Natural Resources! Sortify: Natural Resources Sort the natural resources into groups! Matching! Match the following: A natural fuel such as coal, oil, or gas. It gets it name because it is made for dead organism that were once alive 300 million years ago. Fossil Fuels plant material or animal waste converted to a usable energy source, a renewable resource. Biomass Heat is harnessed from deep beneath Earth's surface and converted to usable energy, a renewable resource. It's name means Earth energy. Geothermal Electricity generation using the power of falling water Hydropower A gas that is burned to get 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 This fossil fuel is A thick, flammable, yellow-to-black mixture that occurs naturally beneath Earth's surface. It is also known as petroleum or gasoline. Oil The 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 Sorting! Sort the following to either "Renewable" or "Nonrenewable" Renewable Water Thermal Energy Solar Power Animal fat Corn Wind Power Biomass Trees Nonrenewable Petroleum Coal Nuclear Energy Uranium Gasoline propane

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