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Natural Resources: Can We UseThem Forever? Grade 2 Social Studies Online Grade 2 Social Studies Online
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Blueprint Skill Analyze how individuals and populations depend upon land resources.
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Introduction People use many of the Earth's natural resources. All of the products we use have a natural resource base.
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Introduction Minerals, forest products, water, and soil are just a few of the natural resources humans use to produce energy and make things people use.
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Renewable Resources Some natural resources can be reproduced within a few years or decades. These are called renewable resources.
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Renewable Resources Trees are an example of a renewable resource.
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Non-Renewable Resources Non-renewable resources take hundreds, thousand and even millions of years to be made. Non-renewable resources take hundreds, thousand and even millions of years to be made.
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Non-Renewable Resources Oil, minerals, and soil are examples of these. Oil, minerals, and soil are examples of these.
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Protecting our Resources It is very important we use renewable and non-renewable resources wisely. It is very important we use renewable and non-renewable resources wisely.
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Protecting our Resources If a resource is used and thrown away, eventually the resource becomes scarce. If a resource is used and thrown away, eventually the resource becomes scarce.
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Protecting our Resources Wise use of resources includes not throwing away products that are reuseable or recyclable.
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Our Resources Trees Soil Water Oil Minerals Trees Soil Water Oil Minerals
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It is up to us to save our resources by recycling and reusing.
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Resources Natural Resouces
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