Explaining Natural Resources

The video explores various natural resources, emphasizing their importance for survival and daily life. It covers water, soil, plants, animals, and renewable energy sources like the sun and wind. The video also discusses non-renewable resources such as coal, oil, and natural gas, highlighting the need for sustainable use. It encourages viewers to recognize and appreciate the natural resources around them.

Why is freshwater considered a critical natural resource?

• It is essential for human survival and limited in availability.

• It is abundant and easily accessible.

• It covers most of the Earth's surface.

• It is used primarily for recreational activities.

What is a potential consequence of overfishing in the ocean?

• An unlimited supply of seafood.

• A negative impact on the survival of other species.

• Increased biodiversity in aquatic ecosystems.

• A balanced aquatic food chain.

How does soil contribute to agricultural productivity?

• By providing a habitat for aquatic animals.

• By being rich in minerals that vary by region.

• By being a non-renewable resource.

• By being unaffected by climate.

What is a key difference between renewable and non-renewable resources?

• Non-renewable resources are always more environmentally friendly.

• Renewable resources can be reused, while non-renewable resources cannot.

• Renewable resources are only found in specific regions.

• Non-renewable resources are unlimited in supply.

Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source?

• Wind

• Natural gas

• Coal

• Oil