Exploring Resources Around Us

What are natural resources?

• Natural resources are materials or substances found in nature that can be utilized for economic benefit or to sustain life.

• Natural resources are items that cannot be used for any purpose.

• Natural resources are only man-made products.

• Natural resources are exclusively found in urban areas.

Name one type of renewable resource.

• Coal

• Natural gas

• Solar energy

• Wind energy

What is an example of a nonrenewable resource?

• Fossil fuels

• Hydropower

• Wind power

• Solar energy

Why are trees considered natural resources?

• Trees are primarily used for decoration in urban areas.

• Trees do not contribute to the ecosystem in any way.

• Trees are considered natural resources because they provide materials and ecological benefits essential for human survival and environmental balance.

• Trees are only valuable for their aesthetic appeal.

What do we call resources made by people?

• Renewable resources

• Natural resources

• Artificial resources

• Human-made resources

Give an example of a capital resource.

• Machinery in a factory

• Raw materials for production

• Office supplies

• Employee wages

Why is water important as a natural resource?

• Water is primarily used for industrial waste disposal.

• Water has no impact on climate change.

• Water is only necessary for drinking and not for agriculture.

• Water is crucial for sustaining life, agriculture, and ecosystems.

1. Which of the following is a natural resource?

• Factory

• Gold

• Train

• Road

What is capital in economics?

• Money only

• Tools and machine used in Production

• Forest

• Natural Resource

Human Resources Includes:

• Raw Material

• Computer

• Skilled Worker

• Buildings