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What is the significance of time and technology in making a substance a resource

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Answered by Lokeshk
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A resource is a source or supply from which benefit is produced. Resources are two types based upon their availability they are renewable and non renewable resources. Typically resources are materials, energy, services, staff, knowledge, or other assets that are transformed to produce benefit and in the process may be consumed or made unavailable.

Technology is defined as the branch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life, society, and the environment, drawing upon such subjects as industrial arts, engineering, applied science, and pure science.

Technology is an important factor that an change substances into resources. People themselves are the most important resource. It is their ideas, knowledge, inventions and discoveries that lead to the creation of more resources. Each discovery or invention leads to many others. The discovery of fire led to the practice of cooking and other processes.Simlarly discovery of wheel led to development of Bullock cart and so on.

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