Chapter 14.1
Explore Natural Resources and How We Use Them
You will discover how Canada's forests, minerals, water, and crops are used every day and why protecting these resources matters for your future.
What You'll Learn
You will learn the difference between renewable and non-renewable resources.
You will discover how Canada uses forests, minerals, and water resources.
You will understand why protecting waterways and habitats is so important.
You will explore how recycling and conservation help preserve our resources.
What You'll Practice
1
You will identify renewable and non-renewable resources from real examples.
2
You will answer questions about Canadian regions and their key resources.
3
You will practice explaining why conservation protects resources for everyone.
Why This Matters
Understanding how natural resources are used and protected helps you make responsible choices that keep the Earth healthy for you and future generations.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Natural Resources
Conservation
Renewable Resources
Sustainability
Recycling
NS Curriculum Aligned
