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14 Cards in this Set
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Nonrenewable
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resources that when used up are gone
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Renewable
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resources that can be replaced
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Population
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the number of people living in an area
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Environment
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the surroundings in which people, animals and plants live
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Economy
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the way people use or produce goods and services
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Natural Resource
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things in the environment that we can use
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Conservation
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the careful use of natural resources
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Name 6 regions in New York
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1) New York City & Long Island. 2) Western New York. 3) Central New York 4) Finger Lakes Region 5) Northern New York 6) Hudson River Valley and Catskill Mountains
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What is the longest river in New York ?
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The Hudson River
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What Ocean borders New York?
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Atlantic Ocean
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Name some natural resources
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Water, Oil, Natural Gas, Coal, Soil and Forests
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Name some Renewable Resources
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Forests, Water, Solar Energy, Wildlife and Wind Energy
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Name some Non-Renewable
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Copper, Fossil Fuels (Coal, Oil), Lead, Minerals, Natural Gas, Soil, Zinc
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Things That Can Be Recycled
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Aluminum Cans, Foil, Patio Furniture, Siding, Storm Doors and Windows
Automatic Transmission Fluid Battery Acid Brass Cardboard Cars Computer Paper Concrete Copper Diesel Fuel Dry Cleaning Solvents Foam Polystyrene Fuel Oil Gasoline Glass Bottles/Jars Gold Gun Cleaning Solvents Kerosene Lawn Clippings Lead Leaves Magnetic Metals Motor Oil Newspaper Office Paper Paint Brush Cleaner With Solvent Paint Thinner Paper Bags Plastic Bags (LDPE, HDPE) Plastic Bottles Rags STeel Tin Cans Tires Turpentine Wood Zinc |