Definition should include the following characteristics:
- They occur naturally on the earth.
- They are part of the environment.
- They are part of the food chain.
- They are used to improve human life.
- They are a source of recreation.
Process/Skill Questions:
- How are natural resources used in society?
- How are natural resources used in your community?
- What role does natural resources have in your life?
- What implications does the food chain/food web have regarding natural resources?
- What is a natural resource you have personally used in your life?
- What is an example of how a natural resource has benefited our ancestors?
- What are natural resources?
- What is sustainable resource use?