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Natural Resources
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| human resources | people who make goods or provide services |
| capital resources | the machines, tools, and buildings that are used to make goods and provide services |
| natural resources | materials found in nature that people can use |
| specialize | to do one job or make one part of a product |
| interdependence | depending on one another |
| technology | the use of tools and ideas to solve problems |
| renewable resources | resources that can be replaced over time |
| non-renewable resources | resources that can't be replaced over time |
| scarcity | not enough resources to meet people's needs |
| abundance | more than enough resources |
| conserve | to use resources carefully |