Facts about Life as a Soldier During the Civil War. 1  During the fall, they would work on their winter camp where they would stay at one place for the long winter months. 2  Soldiers were drafted, but the rich could make a payment if they wanted to avoid fighting. 3  If life as a soldier was bad, life as a prisoner was worse.
A picture of the Udachnaya pipe, an open-pit diamond mine in Siberia. An example of a non-renewable natural resource. Natural resources are resources that exist without actions of humankind. This includes all valued characteristics such as magnetic, gravitational, and electrical properties and forces.
A resource is a naturally occurring, exploitable material that a society perceives to be useful to its economic and material well-being (Introduction to Geography, Arthur Getis,13th Ed). There are two types of resources, these are: i) Natural resources or sources of energy ii) Artificial resources. Natural resources are materials or things that people use from the earth. It is the natural processes and forces persistent in the natural environment (www.cas.psu.edu). Natural resources are all the things on Earth that support life. Plants, animals, air, and water are natural resources.