Natural Resource Use Around the World

People around the world use resources differently. What were the 2 reasons I stated at the beginning of this presentation?

• where they live and their wants and needs

• wants and needs only

• their jobs and shops

• none of the above

What could happen if we use our natural resources too quickly?

• if we use them faster than they can renew, they can potentially run out.

• nothing happens. they are renewable so once we use them up they renew.

TRUE OR FALSE: a huge factor in the use of resources is your surroundings, where you live, and the climate there.

• True

• False

What is the difference between needs and wants?

• A "need" is something you need to survive and be healthy. A "want" is something you don't need to survive, but it can make life a lot more fun.

• a "need" is something you don't need to survive, but it can make life a lot more fun. A "want" is something you need to survive and be healthy.

TRUE OR FALSE: Natural resources are used for many helpful things, such as medicine, money, creating energy, and more.

• True

• False