The natural beings



   1. Natural and artificial resources

The resources around us are of two kinds: natural and artificial.       

- Natural resources: any resource derived from the environment, undisturbed by the human being. Examples: animals, plants and rocks.    

- Artificial resources: any resource made by people. Examples: houses, roads and cars.

   2. Answer if these resources are natural or artificials:

Water

Book

Mountain

Tree

TV



    3. Organic and inorganic compounds

- Organic compounds are born, grow, reproduce and die. Examples: animals and plants.       

- Inorganic compounds have no life. Examples: minerals and rocks.   

   4. Notes if these compounds are organic or inorganic:

Stone

Cat

Water

Tree


   5. Kingdoms of Nature

Nature is the set of natural beings that inhabit the Earth.       

Nature is divided into three kingdoms: animal, vegetable and mineral.       

- The animal kingdom: organic compounds that live, walk and feel. Examples: horse, man and dog.       

- The vegetal kingdom: organic compounds, but they do not walk or feel. Examples: pine, rose bush and wheat.       

 - The mineral kingdom: inorganic compounds, with no life. Examples: stone, iron and water.   

   6. Answer if these beings belong to the animal, vegetable or mineral kingdom:

Oil

Canary

Pine

Spider

Coal

Herb

   7. States of matter

They are three: solid, liquid and gas.       

- Solid: bodies that have fixed shape and volume. Example: the rocks.       

- Liquid: bodies with variable shape and fixed volume. Their shape fit to the container where we threw them. Examples: water and wine.    

- Gas: shaped bodies and variables volumes. Example: the air.

   8. Answer if these beings are in solid, liquid or gas state:

Water

Air

Stone




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