Save the Earth Fifth Grade
Describe one way you help protect the Earth’s resources and the environment Why is it important to protect the Earth’s resources and environment Describe how you could get people in your community to do a better job protecting our environment
Words to Know Renewable resource conservation Fossil fuel Top soil Natural resource recycling Soil erosion terracing No till farming
conservation Using our natural resources efficiently Conservation Nonrenewable resource Recycling Renewable resource Top soil Soil erosion Terracing no till farming conservation Using our natural resources efficiently
Conservation Natural resource Nonrenewable resource Recycling Renewable resource Top soil Soil erosion Terracing no till farming Natural resource Anything found in nature that is necessary or useful to humans
Conservation Natural resource Nonrenewable resource Recycling Renewable resource Top soil Soil erosion Terracing no till farming recycling Sending can to a plan to be made into new cans is an example of
Nonrenewable resource Conservation Natural resource Nonrenewable resource Recycling Renewable resource Top soil Soil erosion Terracing no till farming Nonrenewable resource May only be used once because it cannot be replaced
renewable resource May be used repeatedly because it can be replaced Conservation Natural resource Nonrenewable resource Recycling Renewable resource Top soil Soil erosion Terracing no till farming renewable resource May be used repeatedly because it can be replaced
Conservation Natural resource Nonrenewable resource Recycling Renewable resource Top soil Soil erosion Terracing no till farming No til farming Leaving the old crop and just cutting a strip to plant a seed
Soil erosion The wearing away of top soil by water or wind erosion Conservation Natural resource Nonrenewable resource Recycling Renewable resource Top soil Soil erosion Terracing no till farming Soil erosion The wearing away of top soil by water or wind erosion
Top soil The upper most layer of soil Conservation Natural resource Nonrenewable resource Recycling Renewable resource Top soil Soil erosion Terracing no till farming Top soil The upper most layer of soil
terracing When farmers turn steep slopes into steps to avoid runoff Conservation Natural resource Nonrenewable resource Recycling Renewable resource Top soil Soil erosion Terracing no till farming terracing When farmers turn steep slopes into steps to avoid runoff