Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Natural resources

Natural resources are resources which occur naturally on the Earth.There are two major types of resources - biotic and abiotic recources.

Biotic are living resources such as animals and plants whereas abiotic are non-living things such as water, air and petrol.

Here are 6 types of natural resources:
1)Forest resources
2)Wildlife resources
3)Agricultural resources
4)Soil and water resources
5)Marine and fresh water resources.
6)Range-land resources

Natural resources are again classified as renewable and non-renewable resources.
Agricultural resources are renewable and petroleum is an example of non-renewable resources.

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