Ask what effect the terrain has on an Expedition. The explorers must ski upward to an average elevation of 11,000 feet. At higher elevations, it becomes harder to breath because there is less oxygen. Natural Resources 11. The earth has many natural resources in the form of minerals, metals, rocks, water, oil, etc.
Natural resources vary from place to place.
Antarctica has small amounts of iron, chromium, copper, gold, and other minerals, and coal. None of Antarctica's natural resources are being used. Have students investigate the natural resources of the country they live in. Students should record their responses on a Comparison Sheet. The research can be done at home and students can report on it in class.