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Types of Resources

We have many things around us. There are also job opportunities for us. We use them to meet the needs of our life. All these things are called resources. The resources are of three types: 1. Natur

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Types of Resources

Renewable Resources Resources that can never run out or can replenish through natural processes after a finite interval of time are said to be renewable resources. Eg. forest, wind, water and solar

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Types of Resources

Non-Renewable Resources These are finite resources or we can say that they are exhaustible resources, once they are exhausted, it will take them millions of years to form. Eg. Minerals, fossil f

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Types of Resources

Human Resources The skills and abilities of a person are called human resources. For example, masons have skills to construct buildings. A painter makes these buildings beautiful by paintin

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Capital Resources A man uses his wealth to make such resources which become a source of income. These resources are called capital resources. For example, bus, car, tractor, computer, fa

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