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How does preserving limited How does preserving limited resources effect the resources effect the

environment ?environment ?Yassine Najmi 9BYassine Najmi 9B

Preserving limited resourcesPreserving limited resources

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Some renewable resourcesSome renewable resources

First off, a renewable resource is a material that can First off, a renewable resource is a material that can be used againbe used again

Some renewable resources are: our food supply, solar Some renewable resources are: our food supply, solar energy, andenergy, and

Some renewable resources, if increased in Some renewable resources, if increased in consumption, can become a nonrenewable resource. consumption, can become a nonrenewable resource. For example: if you over fish, in some cases the fish For example: if you over fish, in some cases the fish population cannot reproduce faster than the demand, population cannot reproduce faster than the demand, so the fish become a nonrenewable resource.so the fish become a nonrenewable resource.

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Some nonrenewable resourcesSome nonrenewable resources

A nonrenewable resource is a material that A nonrenewable resource is a material that when used cannot be replaced.when used cannot be replaced.

Some nonrenewable resources are: fossil fuels, Some nonrenewable resources are: fossil fuels, minerals, andminerals, and

Some nonrenewable resources are some of the Some nonrenewable resources are some of the ones you probably heard of but never thought ones you probably heard of but never thought about it. For example: Gas that is used for the about it. For example: Gas that is used for the cars that we use almost every day is a cars that we use almost every day is a nonrenewable resource.nonrenewable resource.

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Reduce, Reuse, RecycleReduce, Reuse, Recycle

This method is the most simple way to This method is the most simple way to preserve our limited resources.preserve our limited resources.

If every one used this method, then almost all If every one used this method, then almost all our limited resources would have a our limited resources would have a considerable amount.considerable amount.

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ReduceReduce

This is one of the ways to preserve our limited This is one of the ways to preserve our limited resources.resources.

Reduce, basically means to avoid using the Reduce, basically means to avoid using the reasource too much to were it becomes a reasource too much to were it becomes a limited or a nonrenewable resource.limited or a nonrenewable resource.

An example of reducing is to walk, bike, or An example of reducing is to walk, bike, or carpool instead of driving.carpool instead of driving.

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ReuseReuse

This is one of the ways to preserve our limited This is one of the ways to preserve our limited resources.resources.

Reuse basically means to use the same product Reuse basically means to use the same product over, instead of throwing it away after only over, instead of throwing it away after only using it onceusing it once

An example of reusing, is the use of dishes An example of reusing, is the use of dishes rather than plates. Instead of discarding your rather than plates. Instead of discarding your paper lunch bag, take it home and use it again.paper lunch bag, take it home and use it again.

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RecycleRecycle

This is one of the ways to preserve our limited This is one of the ways to preserve our limited resourcesresources

To recycle basically means to not throw it in To recycle basically means to not throw it in the trash. Instead, discard the product in a way the trash. Instead, discard the product in a way that it can be used again, or to make another that it can be used again, or to make another product.product.

An example of recycling is when you are An example of recycling is when you are throwing away rather paper, metal, plastic, or throwing away rather paper, metal, plastic, or plastic and throw it away in a recycling bin.plastic and throw it away in a recycling bin.

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The problem of nonrenewable The problem of nonrenewable resourcesresources

The problem of the increasing consumption of The problem of the increasing consumption of our resources is becoming a huge problem.our resources is becoming a huge problem.

Most of the products we use for packaging Most of the products we use for packaging such as aluminum and silicon for computer such as aluminum and silicon for computer chips are nonrenewable resources. Fossil fuels chips are nonrenewable resources. Fossil fuels that is used for cars is a nonrenewable that is used for cars is a nonrenewable resource and also the coal that powers many of resource and also the coal that powers many of our factories is a limited resource.our factories is a limited resource.

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The effects of not preserving our The effects of not preserving our limited resourceslimited resources

Using too many nonrenewable resources can Using too many nonrenewable resources can and will cause their depletion (or the serious and will cause their depletion (or the serious reduction) within a relatively short time.reduction) within a relatively short time.

Our lives are used to using these easy ways out Our lives are used to using these easy ways out of problems. Like cars instead of walking, so of problems. Like cars instead of walking, so life would be very different without our life would be very different without our resources.resources.

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ConclusionConclusion

At the end of today, when your in your bed At the end of today, when your in your bed about to sleep, just think about what you did about to sleep, just think about what you did that involved with our renewable resources.that involved with our renewable resources.

So, tomorrow is a new day to start reducing, So, tomorrow is a new day to start reducing, reusing ,and recycling. If there are any ways reusing ,and recycling. If there are any ways possible of using the three R’s, then trust me, possible of using the three R’s, then trust me, just freakin do it.just freakin do it.