A builder frames the walls of a new house with long wooden boards. What natural resource did those boards come from?

A soft shirt is woven from cotton thread. Where does cotton come from?

Workers build a garden wall out of red bricks. What natural resource are bricks made from?

A car engine runs on the gasoline pumped into its tank. What natural resource is gasoline made from?

A dairy farmer fills bottles with fresh milk each morning. Where does this natural resource come from?

A class uses sheets of paper for drawing. What natural resource is paper made from?

A farmer plants rows of corn seeds across a wide field. What natural resource does the corn grow in?

A warm sweater is knitted from thick wool yarn. What natural resource does wool come from?

The new library has wide windows made of clear glass. What natural resource is glass made from?

Railroad tracks are two long rails of steel. What natural resource is steel made from?

The tires on a school bus are made of tough rubber. What natural resource can rubber come from?

A road crew paves a new street with crushed stone and asphalt. Which natural resource is in that crushed stone?

A bakery grinds a natural resource into flour to make bread. What is that flour ground from?

A farmer feeds hay to the cattle in the barn all winter. What natural resource is hay made from?

Tall towers with giant blades spin on a hill and make electricity for a town. What natural resource are they using?

Flat panels on a school roof make electricity all day long. What natural resource is the school using?

Coal is dug from a mine and burned in a big plant near a city. What do people use this natural resource for?

Farmers pipe water from a river onto their dry fields. What use of a natural resource is that?

A crane lifts steel beams into place for a tall office tower. What use of natural resources is that?

A cargo ship burns fuel to carry boxes across the ocean. What use of a natural resource is that?

A factory melts sand and shapes it into drinking glasses. What use of a natural resource is that?

Rosa's list holds water, coal, trees, and a plastic cup. Which one did people manufacture?

Mia sees a paper napkin, an aluminum can, tap water, and a rubber band. Which one is a natural resource?

A wooden desk and a paper notebook sit in the same classroom. What natural resource do both come from?

A bridge over a river is built from concrete and steel. Which natural resources did the builders need?

People can plant new trees to take the place of trees they cut down for wood.

A plastic straw is a natural resource because people find it in nature.

A concrete sidewalk is a natural resource that people dig up whole from the ground.

An airplane needs fuel made from oil to carry people to another city.

Wool and cotton are both natural resources that come from animals.