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Natural resources must be managed to ensure future needs. Because fossil fuels, such as coal and oil, and other nonrenewable resources they cannot be replaced, they must be conserved. mckimcreed.com
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Hydroelectric Power Solar Energy Nuclear Energy greengop.org
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Primary Activity Taking or using natural resources directly form the Earth. Example: Wheat Farming, Iron Mining Secondary Activity Raw material are used to produce something new and more valuable. Example: Processing wheat into flour, manufacturing steel Tertiary Activity Provide services to people and businesses Example: Bakeries, Car Dealerships Quaternary Activity The process, management and distribution of information. Example: plant-genetics research, automotive engineering
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Unequal distribution of natural resources. Differences in labor cost Differences in education levels mapcruzin.com
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Tariffs Embargos A quota on the quantity of a product that can be imported from a country Many countries around the world have shifted to free trade. repeatingislands.com
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The water, land and air have all been polluted due to human activity. When humans harm natural ecosystems, they are also hurting themselves. ocean.nationalgeographic.com
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