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What are some examples of natural resources used by humans for food?

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Using the Earth's resources and obtaining potable water

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What are some examples of natural resources used by humans for food?

Answer

Natural resources used by humans for food include crops such as wheat, rice, and corn, as well as livestock like cattle, sheep, and poultry. These resources are essential for providing the nutrients and energy needed for human survival.

Explanation

A strong answer should directly address the approved learning objective to describe examples of resources used by humans for warmth, shelter, food and transport. This question belongs to Using the Earth's resources and sustainable development within Using the Earth's resources and obtaining potable water, so the response should use that exact curriculum context rather than a generic statement. The answer is correct when it names the key idea, explains the link to food, and keeps the wording specific to AQA GCSE revision.

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Misunderstanding Resource Examples

Students often confuse examples of resources used for warmth, shelter, food, and transport, providing unrelated items instead.

Focus on specific examples such as wood or coal for warmth, bricks or concrete for shelter, crops like wheat for food, and vehicles like cars or bicycles for transport.

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