Natural Resources

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  1. 2. What type of fuels are formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals over millions of years?
  2. 3. What are naturally occurring concentrations of minerals or metals in the Earth's crust?
  3. 5. What term describes the practice of using resources in a way that ensures their availability for future generations?
  4. 7. What type of energy comes from sources that are naturally replenished, such as sunlight, wind, and water?
  5. 10. What is the process of managing and regulating the use, distribution, and conservation of water resources?
Down
  1. 1. What type of energy is generated from heat stored beneath the Earth's surface?
  2. 4. What term refers to the organisms that inhabit oceans, seas, and other saltwater environments?
  3. 6. What term refers to the various products and benefits derived from forests, such as timber, oxygen, and biodiversity?
  4. 8. What term refers to the cleanliness and purity of the air we breathe in the atmosphere?
  5. 9. What is the protection and preservation of natural areas and ecosystems on land?