A furniture company cuts down trees, pays carpenters to build chairs, and owns a set of electric saws. Which item on that list is a capital resource?

A mining company digs iron ore out of the ground and sells it to a steel mill. The iron ore in the ground is an example of what kind of resource?

A hospital hires a nurse who spent years learning how to care for patients. The nurse's training and skill are an example of what kind of resource?

The tools, machines, and buildings that a business makes or buys in order to produce goods are called ___ resources.

A bottling plant pumps water from a nearby river and puts it into bottles. The river water the plant uses is a natural resource.

A dairy farm has a milking machine, a grassy pasture, a large barn, and a farmworker who milks the cows each morning. Which one is the human resource?

A fishing crew catches fish in the ocean using nets and a boat. The nets and the boat are examples of what kind of resource?

A restaurant buys vegetables grown on a farm. It also has a kitchen stove, dining tables, and a cook. Which of these is a natural resource?

A school district counts its teachers as human resources. What makes a teacher a human resource?

A paper mill depends on trees that grow in nearby forests. Trees standing in a forest are a ___ resource.

An X-ray machine that a hospital uses to check for broken bones is a capital resource.

Which is an example of a natural resource?

A lumber company owns a forest, chain saws, and trucks, and it hires loggers to cut the trees. Which of these is a human resource?

A baker’s knowledge of how to make bread is what type of resource?

An oven in a bakery is what type of resource?

Which group lists only natural resources?

Which group lists only capital resources?

Which group lists only human resources?

Coal is best described as which type of resource?

A computer used by a graphic designer is what type of resource?

Which resource would a fishing business most likely use from nature?

Which resource would a school count as a human resource?

Which resource would a construction company count as a capital resource?

Which resource is renewable if people manage it carefully?

The picture shows oil being pumped from underground. Why do people call oil a nonrenewable resource?

A farm uses soil, sunlight, workers, tractors, and barns. Which pair is made of capital resources?

A restaurant needs many resources. Which one is a human resource?

Which item is a raw natural resource used to make glass?

A farming town goes through a long drought. Which natural resource becomes scarce?

A delivery truck used to bring goods to stores is a capital resource.

What best describes human resources?

Natural resources are made only in factories.

A carpenter uses a hammer to build a bookshelf. The hammer is an example of which kind of resource?

Sunlight that a farm uses to grow crops is an example of which kind of resource?

A mail carrier who delivers letters is an example of a human resource.

All natural resources can be replaced quickly after people use them.

The $500 a bakery keeps in its cash register to make change is a capital resource.

A warehouse building where a company stores its goods is a capital resource.

A jeweler makes rings out of gold. Which item is the natural resource?

A brick made from natural clay is still a natural resource after a factory shapes and fires it.