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What is the practice of using our natural resources wisely? |
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What are the three R's of conservation? |
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The type of conservation where an individual uses only what is necessary? |
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The type of conservation where an individual uses items over and over again in many different ways before throwing them away? |
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The type of conservation by melting and reshaping the materail into something new. |
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What are natural resources which nature can replenished just as quickly as we can use them? |
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Water(hydroelectric) energy is a ____ resource? |
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Wind energy is a _____ resource? |
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Solar energy is a _____ resource? |
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Geothermal energy is a _____ resource? |
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Trees are a _____ resource. |
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What are the types of resources which nataure can't make near as quick as humans can use, so we could possibly run out? |
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Nuclear energy is a _____ resource. |
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Coal is a _____ resource. |
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Natural gas is a _____ resource. |
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Petroleum is a _____ resource. |
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Gasoline is a _____ resource. |
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Fossil fuels are a ____ resource. |
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The Earth's atmosphere has the ability to absorb the Earth's heat and radiate it back to Earth. This is known as the _______. |
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If the greenhouse effect gets out of control, it will lead to _____. |
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What are the three main gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect? |
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methane
carbon dioxide
water vapor |
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How do humans contribute to global warming? |
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How can humans reverse global warming? |
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plant trees
conserve(reduce, reuse, recycle)
carpool
walk more
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