Resources on Earth

We are organisms. we depend totally on the Earth's resources. If you look around you will notice that the Earth has many resources. We use these resources directly or indirectly. without it we will not survive.

Here are some examples of resources on earth:

Water

Air

Soil

Minerals


Fossil fuel



Living things

The Variety of Resources on Earth

This is the earth where we live in. It is covered with oceans, land and the atmosphere. Scientists have found out that earth is the only planet in the Solar System suitable enough to support life. Have you ever wondered how the earth supports life? what does it have to support the basic needs of all living things? Can all the resources on earth be conserved?

By the end of the lesson, one should be able to

• know the different resources on Earth
• understand elements, compounds and mixtures
• appreciate the importance of variety of earth's resources to man