Question

section ② physical geography 2.4 natural resources vocabulary practice key vocabulary nonrenewable (nawn - ree - noo - uh - buhl) resource n., a resource, such as oil, that can be used up raw material n., a material used in manufacturing products * renewable (ree - noo - uh - buhl) resource, such as solar power, that r words in context follow the directions below for using the key vocabulary in writing. 1. give two examples of a nonrenewable resource. 2. use renewable resources in a sentence. 3. in your own words, explain what raw materials are. 4. explain the difference between renewable resources and nonrenewable resources. 5. write a sentence about steel production using the term raw material. 6. give three examples of a renewable resource.

Explanation:

1. Non - renewable resources are finite. Examples include coal and natural gas.
2. Renewable resources are sustainable. A sentence could be: "Renewable resources like wind power are becoming more important for our energy needs."
3. Raw materials are the basic substances used to make products. For example, iron ore is a raw material for steel.
4. Renewable resources can be replenished naturally over time, while non - renewable resources cannot and will eventually be used up.
5. In steel production, iron ore is a crucial raw material.
6. Renewable resources include solar energy, wind energy, and hydropower.

Answer:

1. Coal, Natural gas
2. Renewable resources like wind power are becoming more important for our energy needs.
3. Raw materials are the basic substances used to make products.
4. Renewable resources can be replenished naturally over time, non - renewable resources cannot and will be used up.
5. In steel production, iron ore is a crucial raw material.
6. Solar energy, Wind energy, Hydropower