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Water/Resources
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bodies of water | the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) |
| oceans | the whole body of salt water that covers nearly three fourths of the surface of the earth |
| seas | region of water within an ocean and partly enclosed by land |
| lakes | a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land |
| resources | a country's collective means of supporting itself or becoming wealthier, as represented by its reserves of minerals, land, and other assets. |
| natural resources | from nature and used in their natural form;People do not make natural resources, but gather them from the earth. |
| human resources | people who use their skills to produce a good or service |
| capital resources | goods produced and used to make other goods or services |
| natural resources | tree, air, water, wood, oil, iron, coal |
| human resource | teacher |
| capital resource | building and computer |