Use data from a variety of informational texts to analyze and evaluate man's impact on non-renewable resources 0407.7.4

Links verified 10/25/2010

1. Animation showing how coal forms (nonrenewable resource) [produced by Jennifer Loomis, TERC]
2. Classify Resources - Click on Resource ID in the yellow Activities box to take a quiz.
3. Energy Kids - energy facts about various forms of renewable and nonrenewable energy sources
4. Flex Your Power - an interactive quiz in the format of a game show
5. Natural Resources - Can We Use Them Forever?
6. Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources - a quiz written by Kathy Tucker
7. Renewable Energy and You - some things that everyone should know about renewable energy [this expired page is from the Internet Archive known as the Wayback Machine]
8. Renewable Energy Fact Sheets - there is a section of fact sheets for kids and one for adults
9. Renewable Energy Sources and the Environment - thirteen multiple choice questions
10. Renewable Energy vs. Fossil Fuels - Suggestion: create a Pro and Con list for each energy source. That will give you a a way to compare the various energy resources.
11. Test Your Energy IQ - fifteen questions, answers follow the questions [not interactive]
12. Test Your Energy IQ Again - ten questions, answers follow the questions [not interactive]

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