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Earth and Space Science

Earth and Human Activity

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Earth and Human Activity: Resources

Materials Humans Use

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Materials Humans Use

Natural resources are materials found in nature that people use for survival, comfort, and building things. These include water, sunlight, air, soil, plants, animals, and minerals. Resources are used in almost everything, from wood and metal in houses to rubber and minerals ...

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Natural resources are materials found in nature that people use to live and create things. These include water, sunlight, soil, air, plants, animals, and minerals.

These resources are found almost everywhere. For example, we use iron nails and wood for the floors, doors, and roofs when building a home.

Car tires are made from both na...

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Natural ResourcesRenewable ResourcesNonrenewable ResourcesFossil FuelsSolar EnergyWind EnergyResource ConservationEnvironmental ImpactSustainable MaterialsCause Effect

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