1. Chapter 3
Lesson 9
What natural resources can be found on or under our land?
Vocabulary

2. Mineral
Iron Ore
Fossil Fuels
Energy
Metallic
Non-Metallic
Limestone
Cement
Softwood
Hardwood
Sawdust
Slate

3. Mineral

4. Natural substances in the earth that are neither plants or animals

5. Iron Ore

6. Metal ore used to make steel

7. Fossil Fuels

8. Fuels that were formed from the remains of plants and animals

9. Energy

10. Usable heat or electricity for homes and businesses

11. Metallic

12. A mineral that has metal ore in it such as iron ore

13. Non- Metallic

14. A mineral that does not contain a metal ore
ex: sand

15. Limestone

16. Stone product used for making lime for the soil, crushed stone, and cement

17. Cement

18. Product from stone used to make concrete

19. Softwood

20. Wood from hemlock and different kinds of pine trees

21. Hardwood

22. Wood we get from oak, maple, elm and cherry trees

23. Sawdust

24. Small bits of wood left when it is cut

25. Slate

26. Stone used to make chalkboards, roof tiles, and pool tables