This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Science Chapter 14 Natural Resources – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Science Chapter 14 Natural Resources Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is one synthetic product that is made from plants? A) Bricks. B) Rayon. C) Nylon. D) Medicine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Medicine. 2. Why is it important to conserve nonrenewable resources? A) The factories could stop producing them. B) Our water supplu might get used up. C) They could be used up in the near future. D) We don't need to conserve nonrenewable resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They could be used up in the near future. 3. Materials in the environment that are useful to people A) Nonrenewable energy. B) Conservation. C) Natural resources. D) Solar energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Natural resources. 4. Where is biodiversity the richest? A) In very cold regions. B) In the desert. C) In tropical rainforests. D) In temperate forest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In tropical rainforests. 5. Which of the following contains only fossil fuels? A) Oil, coal, natural gas. B) Water, petroleum, coal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oil, coal, natural gas. 6. What are nonliving natural resources? A) Water, minerals, and air. B) Plants and animals. C) Fossil fuels and sunlight. D) Soil and bacteria. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Water, minerals, and air. 7. The term resource covers everything we use, including: A) Basic Assets. B) Fuel Resources. C) Mineral resources. D) All of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of them. 8. Which gas supports combustion? A) Carbon dioxide. B) Nitrogen. C) Oxygen. D) Argon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oxygen. 9. Humans can be important natural resources. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. When identifying the texture of a soil, you are determining- A) The type of rock underneath the soil. B) The age of the soil. C) The size of the grains in the soil. D) The crops the soil supports. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The size of the grains in the soil. 11. There are two types of natural resources A) Natural and Manmade. B) Air and Water. C) Exhaustible and Inexhaustible. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exhaustible and Inexhaustible. 12. Natural resources A) Any resource that originates from one of Earth's sphere systems. B) Resources are taken from the Earth itself. C) Soil, water, air, minerals, and rocks. D) Are replenished over a relatively short period of time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Any resource that originates from one of Earth's sphere systems. 13. Renewable energies generate from natural sources that can be replaced over a relatively short time scale. The following are examples of renewable energy resources except:Examples of renewable energies include solar, wind, hydro, geothermal and biomass. A) Solar. B) Fossil fuels. C) Wind. D) Biomass. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fossil fuels. 14. What kind of resource is the sun? A) Renewable. B) Nonrenewable. C) Inexhaustible. D) Bright. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inexhaustible. 15. Which of the following could Ann do to help conserve natural resources? A) Recycle paper and aluminum cans. B) Don't leave the water running while she is brushing her teeth. C) Use recharable batteries. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 16. What are some examples of water resources? A) Seas, swamps, springs, dams. B) Streams, puddles, cisterns, aqueducts. C) Oceans, ponds, wells, canals. D) Rivers, lakes, groundwater, reservoirs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rivers, lakes, groundwater, reservoirs. 17. ..... is the conversion of organic nitrogen into ammonia A) Nitrogen Fixation. B) Ammonification. C) Denitrification. D) Assimilation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ammonification. 18. Which of these is classified as a renewable resource? A) Natural gas. B) Minerals. C) Plants. D) Crude oil. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plants. 19. Which of the following DOES NOT provide the best evidence for why natural resources should be conserved? A) Some natural resources are nonrenewable and are not able to be easily replaced. B) Humans use natural resources in agriculture, transportation, construction and making products. C) Humans use man-made materials that do not use natural resources. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Humans use man-made materials that do not use natural resources. 20. The three R's stand for: A) Rebuild, Reconstruct, Reuse. B) Red, Reduce, Rainbows. C) Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. 21. Air cools ..... than soil or water A) Faster. B) Slower. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Faster. 22. Which resource comes from BELOW the Earth? A) Air. B) Soil. C) Coal. D) Sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coal. 23. All of the following resources are classified as renewable EXCEPT- A) Corn plants. B) Oxygen. C) Water. D) Crude oil. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Crude oil. 24. Burning of fossil fuels releases what gas to the atmosphere? A) Carbon monoxide. B) Oxygen. C) Carbon dioxide. D) Nitrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carbon dioxide. 25. The pyramid of number in a grassland ecosystem is A) Always erect. B) Always inverted. C) Either erect or inverted. D) Irregular. 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