Natural Resource Distribution

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What is the biosphere?

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The biosphere is the global sum of all ecosystems, encompassing all living things on Earth.

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What are natural resources?

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Natural resources are materials or substances that occur in nature and can be used by humans, such as water, minerals, and forests.

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Which natural resource is commonly used for fuel?

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Petroleum is a natural resource that is widely used as fuel.

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Who studies the impact of human activities on living things?

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Biologists are scientists who study how human activities affect living organisms.

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What is the hydrosphere?

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The hydrosphere includes all the water on Earth, including oceans, rivers, lakes, and water vapor.

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What is the geosphere?

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The geosphere is the solid part of the Earth, including rocks, soil, and landforms.

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What is the atmosphere?

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The atmosphere is the layer of gases surrounding the Earth, essential for life.

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Give an example of a renewable natural resource.

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An example of a renewable natural resource is solar energy, which can be replenished naturally.

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms interacting with their environment.

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What role do biologists play in studying ecosystems?

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Biologists study ecosystems to understand the relationships between organisms and their environment.