Hector is investigating natural resources. He has created a chart.

TYPES OF RESOURCES
Natural Resources Renewable Resources Nonrenewable Resources
water
coal
air
?

Which one of these terms does NOT belong under the heading “Natural Resource"?
Responses
A gasgas
B treestrees
C coppercopper
D electricity

1 answer

The term that does NOT belong under the heading "Natural Resource" is:

D. electricity

Electricity is a form of energy that is generated from natural resources, but it is not a natural resource itself. The other options (gas, trees, and copper) are all considered natural resources.