SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
FOUNDING OF THE NEW ENGLAND COLONIES
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Question
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All of the items listed below were natural resources found in New England, EXCEPT ____
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fish
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coal
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lumber
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fur
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Natural gas supplies the largest proportion of England’s energy needs, followed by oil, coal, and nuclear power.
Detailed explanation-2: -Oil, coal, natural gas, metals, stone and sand are natural resources. Other natural resources are air, sunlight, soil and water. Animals, birds, fish and plants are natural resources as well. Natural resources are used to make food, fuel and raw materials for the production of goods.
Detailed explanation-3: -Every technological system makes use of seven types of resources: people, information, materials, tools and machines, energy, capital and time. Since there is limited amount of certain resources on the earth, we must use these resources wisely.
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