Uneven Distribution of Natural Resources Worksheet

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Students get background information and data about a natural resource and then graph the data. This is the perfect activity to cover NGSS MS-ESS3-1!

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Graphs Included:

  • Land Use (line graph)
  • Groundwater Depletion (line graph)
  • Distribution of Oil (pie chart)
  • Top Copper Producing Countries (bar graph)

Teacher Notes:

  • ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.
  • Please note that this distribution of natural resources worksheet is not editable.
  • NGSS Standard: NGSS MS-ESS3-1 and HS-ESS3-1
  • NGSS Science & Engineering Practice: Analyzing and interpreting data
  • NGSS Science & Engineering Practice: Using mathematics and computational thinking
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Related Standards:

  • NGSS MS-ESS3-1: Construct a scientific explanation based on evidence for how the uneven distributions of Earth’s mineral, energy, and groundwater resources are the result of past and current geoscience processes.

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Grade Levels: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 NGSS Standards: HS-ESS3-1, MS-ESS3-1