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Lesson 470 of 500 · Extra Passages
⭐ 30 XPNatural Resources
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Natural resources are materials found in nature that people use to live and grow.
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Natural resources are materials found in nature that people use to live and grow. They include things like water, trees, minerals, and sunlight. For example, trees are a natural resource because we can use them to make paper, furniture, and even houses. By using these resources wisely, we can help protect the environment and make sure we have what we need for the future.
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