5.1 What are resources?

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5.1 What are resources?

Instruction practical assignment

Learning objectives 

You  will be able to:

• Explain what resources are and where they are found
• Name examples of different types of resources

Examples of resources

Resources

All materials provided by nature that are useful for humans and have economic potential

1. non-renewable  and 2. renewable

Metallic VS Non-metallic

--> differentiates between processes that make them. 

Metallic resources 

often in igneous rock layers

Non-metallic

found without complicated processes. 

-->in sedimentary rock layers

Or in/nearby metamorfic rock layers

daltondenhaag.maps.arcgis.com

Practical assignment

Resources in Africa

map out the most important resources of an African country.

Use Arcgis in doing so. 

Make your research in groups of 3

The end product has to be delivered on 20th of May in google classroom

daltondenhaag.maps.arcgis.com

Learning objectives 

You  will be able to:

• Explain what resources are and where they are found
• Name examples of different types of resources