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What is a natural resource?
A material or form of energy obtained from nature to meet human needs
How are natural resources classified?
Renewable and non-renewable
What are renewable resources?
Inexhaustible resources replenished at a rapid rate by natural processes
What is the implication of natural resource use?
Depletion of resources and environmental impact
Why are renewable resources considered sustainable?
Their rate of consumption does not exceed their rate of regeneration
Test your knowledge on natural resources, their extraction, implications of their use, the issue of waste, and historical and current trends in resource use. Dive into topics like material and energy natural resources, mining and hydrocarbon exploitation, and the environmental impact of resource use.
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