Investigating Earth's Natural Resources: Introduction

The video explores the concept of natural resources, their types, and how they are used in daily life. It also discusses the potential threats to these resources and the importance of understanding and conserving them. The tutorial aims to provide a comprehensive overview of Earth's natural resources and the challenges they face.

Which of the following activities does NOT involve the use of natural resources?

• Using a computer

• Drinking water

• Riding a bicycle

• Breathing air

What is a natural resource?

• A type of technology

• A man-made object

• A naturally occurring material

• A synthetic chemical

Which of the following is NOT a type of natural resource?

• Air

• Electricity

• Minerals

• Water

How can natural resources become threatened?

• Through sustainable practices

• By overuse and pollution

• By being left untouched

• Through conservation efforts

What will be explored in the upcoming investigation of Earth's natural resources?

• The creation of new resources

• The history of natural resources

• The threats and uses of natural resources

• The economic value of resources