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renewable vs. non-renewable

12 cards·by nimishbhat
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what are renewable resources we need for our everyday use?
Sunlight, water and plants are basic needs. we need water to drink and sunlight gives us heat and light. Plants give us air and food.
Is oil a renewable or a non-renewable resource? How do you know?
Oil is a non-renewable resource because for oil to be created, it takes many years. It is made byfossils getting crushed underneath weight.
A man fishes everyday. He eats fish for lunch and dinner. If he continues to fish in thisroutine, will there be no more fish in 2 years?
No. A fish is a renewable resource. Like all living creatures, fish give birth to offspring.this cycle keeps going on and on.
Why do people say cutting down trees is bad, aren't they renewable?
plants are renewable resources, but if we cut trees constantly, we aren'tgiving time for new trees to grow.
What kind of non-renewable resource can be replaced by a renewable one?
Instead of using oil to drive cars, you could ride a bike or walk. it is good for your health and you are helping the earth.
What is our main source of light energy? Is it renewable?
The sun is the main source of light energy and heat energy. yes, it is renewable.
What kind of non-renewable resource can you replace with a renewable resource?
Using your car is using petroliem. instead, you could walk, run, or ride your bike.
What is our main source of light energy? Is it renewable?
The sun id our main source of light and heat energy. it is renewable.
A lady is a vegetarian. She grows her own produce. If everyone grew their own produce, would it be better for the environment?
Yes. In many ways, this is important and will help a lot. This means people won't drive to the store. The more plants, the more oxegen.
Courtney is on a scavenger hunt. she is using a flashlight. if she uses solar power instead of battery charged, is it better. How?
In almost every situation, environmental friendly is the better option. solar power uses our sun.
How is water renewable?
Water is renewable because when rain evaporates, the cloudsget filled. Once they are too heavy, it rains.
If we cut trees but still grow the same or doubled amount, is it okay?
Yes. We use trees but if we cut down one tree and then plant two, it is okay.