Ch 9 Resources

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By Ramona Aldridge

Resources :any material or energy that people use to satisfy a need

Conservation:

the careful use and protection of natural resources

Natural resource:.

a resource that is found in nature and not made by people

Natural resources

Renewable resources:

a resource that can be replaced within a human life time.

Energy resource:

a resource that is used to produce electricity, heat, and light.

Fossil fuel:

a natural resource that formed from the remains of plants and animals that lived millions of years ago.

Mineral resource:

a natural resource that comes from minerals found on or beneath Earth’s surface.

Mineral resource:

Serpentine  

Gold 

Preservation:

the protection of resources

Non renewable resource:

a resource that can’t be replaced within in a human lifetime.