Describe and categorize trees and coal as natural resources.
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Natural resources can be classified as potential, actual, reserve, or stock resources based on their stage of development. Natural resources are either renewable or non-renewable depending on whether or not they replenish naturally. Natural resource utilization is regulated through the use of taxes and permits.
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All things that are useful to us are called resources. Air, water, land, soil, forest etc are all resources. Resources are useful raw materials that we get from nature. These are naturally occurring materials. They are useful for us in many ways, and we keep developing new ways to use them or convert them into useful things.
Classification of Resources
Natural resources are valuable to us. The broadest classification of resources is done on the basis of their replenishing ability. Let us take a look, at these two classifications.
- Renewable resources
- Non Renewable resources