Natural Resources

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What is the primary characteristic of natural resources?

Being provided by nature

Which of the following is NOT an example of a natural resource?

Furniture

What is the implication of alterating natural resources?

Loss of natural character

Which of the following is an example of a natural resource that is often exploited?

All of the above

What is the relationship between natural resources and human activities?

Humans can deplete natural resources

What type of resources are petroleum and natural gas categorized under?

Non-renewable resources

What is the time frame required for the renewal of certain resources?

Millions of years

What is the impact of human activities on land use?

It reduces the availability of land for other uses

What is the relationship between resources and time?

Resources are limited and can be used for a short time

What is the consequence of human usage of resources?

It leads to the depletion of resources

What is the primary characteristic of abiotic resources?

They are non-living components of the environment

What is the main reason why conservation of resources is necessary?

To prevent overexploitation and depletion of resources

What is the term used to describe resources that are derived from living organisms?

Biotic resources

What is the role of technology in the context of resource management?

It is used to enhance the utilization of natural resources

What is the outcome of human activities on natural resources?

Overexploitation and depletion of resources

What is the primary goal of conservation?

To save resources from waste and degradation

What is the term for resources that can be used in the future?

Reserve

What is the result of proper planning and management of resources?

Sustained development and conservation

What is the term for the ability of resources to develop into something new?

Potential

What is the purpose of localized funding in certain places?

To support sustainable development and conservation

This quiz covers natural resources, including their characteristics, examples, and uses. It explores the concept of natural resources and their importance in our daily lives.

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