Resources

What is a resource?

• An object that cannot be utilized

• Something that is harmful to the environment

• Anything that can be used to satisfy a need

• A substance that is not valuable

What makes an object or substance a resource?

• Its size

• Its color

• Its weight

• Its utility or usability

What are natural resources?

• Resources that are not valuable

• Resources that are drawn from nature and used without much modification

• Resources created by humans

• Resources found in outer space

What are actual resources?

• Resources that are not being used at present

• Resources whose quantity is known and are being used in the present

• Resources that are unlimited

• Resources that are harmful to humans

What are renewable resources?

• Resources that are not valuable

• Resources that get renewed and replenished quickly

• Resources that are not affected by human activities

• Resources that have a limited stock

What are abiotic resources?

• Non-living resources

• Resources that are found everywhere

• Resources that are localized

• Living resources

What is sustainable development?

• Carelessly using resources

• Ignoring the environment

• Wasting resources intentionally

• Balancing the need to use resources and conserve them for the future

What is the main idea behind conserving resources?

• To deplete resources quickly

• To harm the environment

• To ensure resources are available for future generations

• To waste resources intentionally

What is the importance of human resources?

• To waste resources

• To destroy nature

• To create more resources with knowledge and technology

• To deplete resources

What can individuals do to help in conserving resources?

• Ignore the environment

• Waste resources intentionally

• Recycle and reuse things

• Increase consumption