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What are human-made resources?
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New and useful things created using natural resources.
Define human resources.
Human beings with knowledge, skills, and technology to create resources.
What is the difference between renewable and non-renewable resources?
Renewable resources can naturally renew quickly over time, while non-renewable resources have limited stock and take thousands of years to renew.
How can human resources be enhanced?
Through education and proper health facilities.
What are some examples of natural resources?
Coal, water, soil, petroleum.
What does conserving resources mean?
Using resources carefully, allowing for renewal.
List some methods of conserving resources.
Use resources wisely and allow time for renewal.
What is the definition of a resource?
Anything useful and satisfies needs.
Can you give examples of renewable resources?
Water, soil, forest, solar energy, wind energy.
What are some examples of human-made resources?
Bridges, roads, machinery, technology.
How can substances become resources?
Through time and technology.
Why is sustainable development important?
To ensure resources are available for future generations.
What are natural resources?
Resources from nature that can be used without much modification.
What is sustainable development?
Using resources in a limited way and conserving them for the future.
Name some non-renewable resources.
Coal, petroleum.
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