Name as many natural resources as you can.
Natural resources are materials found in nature that are used by people. Examples of natural resources are air, water, soil, animals, plants, minerals, and energy. We can use renewable resources over and over again, but non-renewable resources eventually run out.
Natural Resources
What is a natural resource?
- A man-made object
- A type of animal found in the wild
- Something found in nature that is useful to humans
- Something made by humans for their use
Draw three examples of natural resources.
Which of the following is a natural resource?
- Toy car
- Plastic bag
- Video game
- Water
Natural Resource: A material found in nature that is not created by humans, but that humans value. Renewable Resource: A natural resource that can be replaced or regenerated over a reasonable period of time, such as water, soil, and trees. Nonrenewable Resource: A natural resource that cannot be replaced or regenerated within a human lifetime, such as coal, oil, and natural gas.
Concepts:
What are some of the ways that natural resources are used?
Draw a monkey juggling bananas while riding a unicycle