A material that cannot be replaced after use. Example: Coal
Once it is used, its gone!
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A material that, with careful planning, can be replaced or
replenished after use.
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Fuel formed in the earth from ancient plant and animal remains
oil coal
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Something that comes from the Earth and is removed by
mining
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The wearing away of soil by water and wind
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To harm earths land, air, or water by making it dirty
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When the water runs across hard surfaces collecting oil, dirt,
and pollutants. It can then flow into a river and pollute the
water.
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To keep something from becoming damaged or lost.
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Natural resources; theyre all around us! Forests, coal, soil,
wildlife, and sand, Aggregates, clean water, and arable land
Virginias natural resources!
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Natural and cultivated forests are a widespread resource in
Virginia Carbon-dioxide Paper Wood products for buildings
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Appears naturally Many types of trees Grows all over the
place
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Grows in rows Planted by people Typically one type of tree
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Electric power when heated Fossil fuel
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mixing cement and mortar in sandpits for children as a base
when laying a footpath making glass mixing with heavy soil to make
it lighter spreading on icy roads sandblasting sandpaper mixing
with seeds when sowing
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Coal Limestone Granite Sand Gravel
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Used to make patios Landscaping rock Road gravel Cement An
ingredient in toothpaste!
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is used to make: Countertops Tile Curbing Buildings
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Is used for: Driveways Drainage Erosion control
Construction-related purposes
Virginias soil and land support a great variety of life,
provide space for economic activities, and offer a variety of
recreational opportunities.
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Natural resources; theyre all around us! Forests, coal, soil,
wildlife, and sand, Aggregates, clean water, and arable land
Virginias natural resources!