1) What is a Natural Resource? a) Things that come from nature people use for material and energy. b) Things in nature we do not use. 2) Plants are a natural resource. What is NOT a use that comes from plants? a) medicine b) food c) clothing and shelter d) oil for gas 3) Many tribes had to adapt to the colder winters. What does adapt mean? a) Change the way they live. b) Move to another area, like a nomad. 4) American Indians used natural resources to do many things. What is something they did NOT use natural resources for? a) hunting b) farming c) trading d) getting rich 5) Where do natural resources come from? a) The Earth b) The Moon 6) What is a renewable resource? a) A resource that cannot be replaced. b) A resource that can be replaced.  7) What is NOT a renewable resource? a) water b) sunlight c) wind d) oil 8) What is a nonrenewable resource? a) A resource that can be replaced. b) A resource that cannot be replaced. 9) What is NOT a nonrenewable resource? a) oil b) coal c) natural gas d) trees 10) How can we preserve nonrenewable resources? a) Not use them b) recycle 11) What is another name for bison? a) Bisan b) Buffalo 12) Why are bison sacred to the American Indians? a) They provided so much for them. Every part of the bison was used. b) They were a symbol of strength. 13) Why are bison a protected animal? a) Because they were hunted almost to extinction. b) Because they are important to the American Indians. 14) Why was trade important to American Indians? a) They were able to trade for goods they needed. b) To make money. 15) What is a trading post? a) A place where trade occurs. b) A place where you can buy goods you need. 16) Why did trade slow down? a) Overhunting of animals. b) People no longer needed furs. 17) Why would American Indians dry their food? a) To preserve them. b) To get rid of them. 18) American Indians dried their food to preserve it. What does preserve mean? a) Make it last longer so that it won't go bad. b) Grind it up to use as pottery. 19) What is NOT a use for corn? a) Husks used for weaving. b) Corn kernels ground to make cornmeal. c) Corn to eat off the cob. d) Making pottery. 20) What kind of resource is animal fur? a) Renewable b) Nonrenewable 21) Where did people meet to trade goods? a) Trading posts and rivers b) Parks and schools 22) Which animal was NOT hunted for its fur in Oklahoma? a) beavers b) polar bears c) deer d) bison 23) What is trade? a) To give something in exchange for something else. b) To buy something you need. 24) Was hunting part of the American Indian culture? a) yes b) no

Week 14 Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources

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