Natural Resources and How They Affect the Earth

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Materials from the earth that are used by living organisms.

Contour farming, terracing, and wind breaks are all farming methods that conserve soil and help prevent _______.

This is a special form of oxygen that absorbs most of the UV rays coming from the Sun and protects living organisms from eye damage and skin cancer.

Oil, coal, and natural gas that were formed from plants and animals that lived millions of years ago are types of non renewable resources called _____.

This is the energy of rising and falling tides.

This is energy from moving air.

This type of pollution that can damage forests is caused when gases like sulfuric oxide and nitric oxide from power plants and vehicles mix with rainwater.

This is anything that harms the environment.