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Natural ResourcesBy: Jacob Juras
What is a natural resource?
A natural resource is something found in nature that people need or use.
Examples of natural resources• Soil• Air• Water• Rocks• Sun• Wind • Oil or gas• Minerals
Soil
Air
Solar collector
Hoover dam
Wind turbine
Natural gas
Wood products
Minerals
The three Rs
How can we conserve natural resources?
Reduce•Water during a shower•Electricity for lights•Instead of gas ride bicycles or walk•Don’t cut down trees because it makes oxygen
How can we reuse natural resources?
Reuse• Paper• Shopping bags• Lunch box• Water bottles• Tires
How can we recycle natural resources?
Recycle• Paper• Cans• Glass• Plastic
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