Materials or substances found in nature that are used by humans for various purposes, such as food, water, minerals, and energy sources.
Think of recursos naturales as ingredients for a recipe. Just like how you need different ingredients to make a delicious dish, we rely on various resources from nature for our daily needs.
Agua potable: Water that is safe for drinking and meets certain quality standards.
Deforestación: The clearing or removal of forests on a large scale, often resulting in environmental degradation and loss of biodiversity.
Biodiversidad: The variety of plant and animal species within a particular habitat or ecosystem.
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