Natural Resources vs Man Made Resources

Materials that are made by humans are called what?

• Natural resources

• Man Made Resources

Answer explanation

Man made resources are materials that are made by humans while natural resources are materials that come from nature.

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Materials that come from nature are called what?

• Man Made Resources

• Natural Resources

Answer explanation

Natural resources are materials that come from nature to support life while man made resources are materials are created by humans.

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Examples of natural resources include...

• Paper, plastic, and glass

• Pens, Pencils, and markers

• Popcorn, chocolate, and gum

• Water, Air, and Soil

Answer explanation

D is correct because water, air, and soil come from nature. A, B, and C are all man-made resources.

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Which of the following is a man-made resource?

• Gold

• Wood

• Plastic

• Animals

Answer explanation

Plastic was created by humans, thus making it a man- made resource. Gold, wood, and animals all come from nature, making them natural resources.

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Which of the following is a natural resource?

• Rubber

• Tv

• Steel

• Water

Answer explanation

Rubber, tv, and steel are examples of man-made resources. Water came from nature making it a natural resource.

Which natural resources are needed for living?

• Air and Water

• Tv and video games

• Car and trains

• Gold and silver

Answer explanation

Air and water are used to support life and meet people's needs.

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What kind of resource is shown in the image?

• Man Made resource

• Natural resource

Answer explanation

Plants are grown in natural environment thus making them a natural resource.

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