Question

Which of the following items is not a natural resource?

• A. Soil
• B. Water
• C. Electricity
• D. Air

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Electricity

The correct option is C:

Explanation of the correct option:

1. Natural resources are basically the raw materials that occur naturally on the Earth.
2. Electricity is not a raw material, we can create electric energy with the help of some natural resources.

Explanation of the incorrect option:

Option A:

Soil or land is the available raw material on earth that is used for different purposes.

Option B:

Water is the most essential natural resource on earth to live our life.

Option D:

Air is another raw material, it is considered as the most important renewable resource.

Final Answer: Electricity is not a natural resource among the alternatives.