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Types of Resources Perpetual – not affected by human use Renewable – are replenished through biogeochemical and physical cycles Non-renewable – do not replenish themselves or at a very slow rate (like fossil fuels)
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Perpetual Resources Wind Sunlight
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Renewable Resources (Organic Types) Plant life Animal life
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Renewable Resources (Inorganic Types) AirWater
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Non-Renewable Resources Minerals Fossil fuels
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Conserving Resources at Home, School or in Your Community See if your community offers a recycling program! Turn off lights and appliances when you leave a room or when they’re not needed
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Help Conserve Resources By: Turning off the water when brushing your teeth Taking short showers instead of baths Bringing your own fabric bag when you shop- don’t use plastic bags!
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What Else Can YOU Do? Print and copy double- sided Use less air conditioning/heating Share these tips with your friends and family- spread the word!
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Fun Exercise: ”WaterSense” Game Click here!
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Important Sites http://library.thinkquest.org/26026/Science/r enewable_resources.html# http://library.thinkquest.org/26026/Science/r enewable_resources.html#
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