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Natural Resources Worksheet SCI/256 Version 6 University of Phoenix Material Natural Resources Worksheet Complete the following table: Fossil Fuel Identify 3 types of both energy categories and what they are most often used to power. Alternative Energy 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 3. Benefits to using these energy types Environmental impacts of using these energy types Are these energy types renewable? Explain. Using the textbooks, the University Library, or other resources answer each of the following questions in 150- to 300-words. Be sure to provide references for the sources you use. Question Response Explore water supply and management in your area using the internet. What is the source of your municipality’s drinking water? Describe any concerns related to the quantity and quality of this water source. Explain one thing you can do in your everyday activities to conserve water. Visit this Fish and Wildlife Service website (http://www.fws.gov/endangered/) and perform a search of endangered species for your state. Select one species and explain why it is endangered and what is Copyright © 2015 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. 1 Natural Resources Worksheet SCI/256 Version 6 being done to help it recover. What reason(s) for conserving life on Earth found in “A Closer Look 13.3”, pages 299-301, do you find convincing? Explain. Perform an internet search using the search term “agricultural sustainability article.” Read one of the articles you find and summarize it in 1-2 paragraphs. Based on this article and the readings in the text do you think that current large-scale industrial agricultural practices are sustainable? Why or why not? Give an example of a more sustainable agricultural practice. REFERENCES • • APA-formatted citation APA-formatted citation Copyright © 2015 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. 2
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Running Head: NATURAL RESOURCES AND SUSTAINABILITY

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INSTITUTIONAL AFFILIATION
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NATURAL RESOURCES AND SUSTAINABILITY

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NATURAL RESOURCES AND SUSTAINABILITY

Natural resources and sustainability
Question section 1
Fossil Fuel
Identify 3 types of both
energy categories and what
they are most often used to
power.

1.

Coal- generate electricity

2Oil (Petroleum)– used to run
engines especially motor
vehicles
3Natural gas- used to
generate electricity

Alternative Energy
1.

Solar energy- generates

electricity used in lighting
homes and schools
2Bioenergy- used in
production of renewable
electricity
3Hydropower-used by
farmers in mechanical work
in order to reduce work load
problem

Benefits to using these
energy types

Availability of fossil fuel is

Alternative energy provide a

enough such that there is no

clean environment which is

shortage from the raw

habitable

materials
Production plants used to

Alternative energy such as
the sun is freely available

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NATURAL RESOURCES AND SUSTAINABILITY

generate energy sources have

Alternative energy is reliable

employed lots of citizens

in the long run

Fossil fuel is easy to create
their plants and start
production

Environmental impacts of
using these energy types

Fossil fuel causes degradation Alternative energy is...


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