Natural Resources of the Earth

By Lady Mbaitat Ella Mashem

About Me• My name is Lady Ella Mashem. • I am 5 years old.• I am in Primary 1 Peridot.• My school is Claret International School, Abuja.• This is my SPAT presentation.

What are Natural Resources?

• Natural Resources are things in nature. • We need them every day. Air

Animals

Soil Plants

Rock

Water

Natural Resources in Nigeria

Wind

Water

RocksSoil

Coal

Oil and Gas

SOME NATURAL RESOURCES IN SOME

STATES • CLAY - ABUJA

• OIL - RIVERS STATE

• GOLD - ABIA STATE

• COAL - ENUGU STATE

Uses of Natural Resources

AirSunlight, Water and Carbon dioxide

Uses of Natural Resources

Plants ... give us fruits and vegetables

Trees give us wood ... for making tables, chairs, desks and beds

Uses of Natural Resources

Rocks and minerals ... for making metals, pottery and glass

Clay soil... for making pottery like pinch pot

Coal ... for electric power and energy

OTHER OBJECTS MADE FROM PLANTS ARE

PopcornTyres

PaperPlastic cup

Chair

OTHER OBJECTS MADE FROM ANIMALS ARE

Settee

Fur Coat

Boots

Bag

Renewable Natural Resources

• Some Natural Resources are renewable• Renewable = being replaced from time to time. • We can use them again and again

Like... WaterLike... the sun (Solar) Like... Trees and crops

Like... Wind

Non Renewable Natural Resources

• Some Natural Resources are not renewable• It takes a long time to make or replace these

resources. • We have to be careful how we use them.

NuclearGas Fossil Fuels

Finally...• We should make our energy from renewable

resources like sunlight, the wind and water. • We can also use energy from plants and from

volcanoes under the ground.

That’s All!