Sharing the Planet - UOI 2

Sharing The Planet - LOI1 - The Earth's Resources and their limited nature

The Egg and the Fork Activity - The Earth's Resources

•  Can you trace these two materials back to their source? Discuss as a group and record your responses in your book. Notes
•  Can you think of anything that you use that is not provided by the earth. 

Raw materials that we take from the earth to make into other things are known as natural resources. Manufactured resources are made from natural resources by undergoing some form of process. 

Energy, which is also a natural resource, is needed to change objects from the natural forms into the products we use.

Read the following information sheet and then complete the student worksheet below.

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