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Natural resources are things in nature that people need or use, such as air, water, soil, rocks, sun, wind, oil, gas and plants. Examples of natural resources that can provide renewable energy include solar power from the sun, wind turbines harnessing wind, and hydropower from water. Proper management of natural resources also helps reduce pollution of land, air and water.
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