Earth's Resources

Science

the careful management and use of resources

Conservation explained in an easy to understand way.

an energy source made of the remains of organisms that lived long ago, like coal or oil

Fossil fuel explained in an easy to understand way.

a natural resource that is consumed faster than it can be created

Nonrenewable resource explained in an easy to understand way.

adding harmful substances to the land, water or air

Pollution explained in an easy to understand way.

a resource that is replaced by nature more quickly than it is consumed

Renewable resource explained in an easy to understand way.

any material that can be used to meet a need

Resource explained in an easy to understand way.

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