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Grade 3 Environmental Science
When this type of resource is used up, there will be no more. What type of resource is this?
  1. Natural Resources
  2. Reusable Resources
  3. Nonrenewable Resources
  4. Renewable Resources
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Is there is a limited supply of fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas?
  1. Yes
  2. No
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Since our water supply is limited on Earth, we should                 water, or use our water wisely.
  1. condense
  2. conserve
  3. evaporate
  4. pollute
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Smoke, mostly from trucks, cars, and factories, is one cause of water pollution.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Some examples nonrenewable resources are
  1. natural gas, coal, oil, and soil.
  2. oil, coal, water, and animals.
  3. minerals, animals, coal, and rocks.
  4. wind, metals, oil, and coal.
Grade 3 Environmental Science
There is an unending supply of fossil fuels like coal, oil, and gas.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Reusing a resource by breaking it down and making a new product is recycling.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Environmental Science
A material that is found in nature and that is used by living things is a natural resource.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Environmental Science

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Mr. Tucker collects his used metal cans and plastic bottles. He drops them at the                 center once a month.
  1. reducing
  2. recycling
Grade 3 Environmental Science

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The students toss their papers in the                 bin instead of the trash can.
  1. reducing
  2. recycling
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Carpooling, riding your bike, or walking are ways to use fewer resources than riding in a car on your own.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Land pollution can happen when people throw trash on the ground. The trash can harm plants and animals.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Environmental Science
A beaver uses branches and mud to build a dam.

Which is the most likely change to Earth's surface caused by the dam?
  1. The dam changes the flow of water.
  2. The dam changes the air temperature.
  3. The dam changes the type of rocks nearby.
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Reduce is to use less of a resource.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Rain washes pollutants from the air and land into the water.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Fossil fuels can be used to heat homes, run cars, and make electricity and plastic toys.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Some renewable resources can be used again and again. These kind of resources are called                 resources.
  1. natural
  2. reusable
  3. nonrenewable
  4. renewable
Grade 3 Environmental Science
A renewable resource will not run out if used wisely.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Plants and animals are not renewable resources.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Nonrenewable resources are resources that
  1. can be used again and again.
  2. cannot be replaced in a human lifetime.
  3. can be replaced quickly.
  4. can be replaced in a lifetime.
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