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The document discusses natural resources, including what they are, types of renewable and non-renewable resources, their economic and legal value, major threats to natural resources, and a conclusion about achieving a satisfactory relationship between society and the environment.

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Natural Resources: Pratik Kumar Patra IX', C' School No - 2227

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Holiday Homework

Natural Resources

Pratik Kumar Patra


‘IX’ , ‘C’
School No - 2227
NATURAL RESOURCES

1
What are Natural Resources?
•Natural resources occur naturally within
environments
•Natural resource is often characterized by
amounts of biodiversity and geo diversity
existent in various ecosystems.
•Any material which is part of earth and
satisfy human need and add value is called as
resource. Example: rocks, minerals, soil, rivers,
plants & animal.
•Human is a resource because developing his
skill, he can develop other resource by adding
value to the physical material .
2
Types of natural resources :-

Renewable resources Non-renewable resources


• A renewable resource is one that can • Nonrenewable resources exist in fixed
be used repeatedly and does not run amounts. They can be used up.
out because it is naturally replaced. Examples include fossil fuels such as
Examples of renewable resources coal.
include solar, wind, hydro, geothermal,
and biomass energy

3
Value of Natural Resources :-

Economic value- Production of things from natural resources.

Legal value- Clean air, Fresh water, Healthy animal and human beings.

Aesthetic value- Beauty of village, roads, ponds and their agricultural


fields.
4
Major Natural Resource threats :-

• Habitat destruction

• Extension of agriculture

• Filling up of wetlands

• Conversion of rich bio-diversity site for human settlement and industrial


development

• Uncontrolled commercial exploitation

5
Conclusion :-
A final conclusion is that in order to achieve
a more satisfactory relationship between
society and its environment, timely provision
should be made for the changes that human
activities and competition over use of
resources may bring about in order to
minimize potential conflicts.

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