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conservation

The wise use of and preservation of natural resources

<p>The wise use of and preservation of natural resources</p>
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energy resource

A natural resource that humans use to generate energy. Examples include Wind, Solar, and Geothermal Energy.

<p>A natural resource that humans use to generate energy.  Examples include Wind, Solar, and Geothermal Energy.</p>
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fossil fuel

A nonrenewable energy resource formed from the remains of organisms that lived long ago. Examples include oil, coal, and natural gas.

<p>A nonrenewable energy resource formed from the remains of organisms that lived long ago. Examples include oil, coal, and natural gas.</p>
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material resource

A natural resource that humans use to make objects or to consume as food or drink.

<p>A natural resource that humans use to make objects or to consume as food or drink.</p>
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natural resource

Materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used by humans.

<p>Materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used by humans.</p>
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nonrenewable resource

A resource that forms at a rate that is much slower than at the rate that it is being used by humans.

<p>A resource that forms at a rate that is much slower than at the rate that it is being used by humans.</p>
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renewable resource

A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which the resource is consumed.

<p>A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which the resource is consumed.</p>
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stewardship

The CAREFUL and RESPONSIBLE management of a resource.

<p>The CAREFUL and RESPONSIBLE management of a resource. </p>