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Which classification of resources is based on their availability?
Which classification of resources is based on their availability?
What is the basis for classifying resources as actual and potential?
What is the basis for classifying resources as actual and potential?
Which classification of resources is based on their origin?
Which classification of resources is based on their origin?
Which classification of resources is based on their distribution?
Which classification of resources is based on their distribution?
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What is the benefit of resource utilization from a human perspective?
What is the benefit of resource utilization from a human perspective?
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Which classification of resources is based on the level of development and use?
Which classification of resources is based on the level of development and use?
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What is the basis for classifying resources as biotic and abiotic?
What is the basis for classifying resources as biotic and abiotic?
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Which classification of resources is based on their distribution?
Which classification of resources is based on their distribution?
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What is the benefit of resource utilization from a broader biological or ecological perspective?
What is the benefit of resource utilization from a broader biological or ecological perspective?
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What is a natural resource from a human perspective?
What is a natural resource from a human perspective?
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Study Notes
Resource Classification
- Resources are classified as Renewable and Non-Renewable based on their availability.
- The classification of resources as Actual and Potential is based on their current usability and potential for future use.
Origin-Based Classification
- Resources are classified as Natural and Man-Made based on their origin.
Distribution-Based Classification
- Resources are classified as Ubiquitous (found everywhere) and Local (found in specific areas) based on their distribution.
Development and Utilization
- Resources are classified as Developed and Underdeveloped based on the level of development and use.
- The benefit of resource utilization from a human perspective is that it provides for basic needs and comforts.
Biotic and Abiotic Classification
- Resources are classified as Biotic (living) and Abiotic (non-living) based on their composition.
Broader Biological Perspective
- The benefit of resource utilization from a broader biological or ecological perspective is that it maintains ecosystem balance and supports biodiversity.
Human Perspective on Natural Resources
- From a human perspective, a natural resource is anything that occurs naturally and can be used for economic gain or to support human life.
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Test your knowledge on renewable and non-renewable resources with this quiz! Explore the different types of resources and their classification based on availability and potential.