Resources

What word means a material that people can use?

• resource

• capital

• money

• trade

Why do people depend on resources?

• for culture

• for information

• for characteristics

• for survival

What are the three kinds of resources?

• water, oil, trees

• oil, gold, copper

• natural, human, capital

• human, physical, water

Trees are an example of a _______ _______.

• renewable resource

• nonrenewable resource

• flow resource

• human resource

Using the river’s current to generate energy is an example of a _________ ________.

• renewable resource

• nonrenewable resource

• flow resource

• nonrenewable energy

Coal that is mined from a mountain is an example of a ________ ________.

• renewable resource

• nonrenewable resource

• flow resource

• human energy

What term means tools that help us make other things?

• renewable resources

• flow resources

• capital resources

• nonrenewable resources

Where do capital resources come from?

• made by nature

• water

• wind

• made by man

Which of the following is true about capital resources?

• They are not natural.

• They can be mined.

• They are natural.

• They work very hard.

What term means resources that include people, their ideas, and their skills?

• renewable resources

• capital resources

• human resources

• nonrenewable resources