# Finite Resources & Recycling

Explain that many raw materials (metals, fossil fuels, minerals) are finite resources, describe the environmental costs of extraction, and evaluate the benefits of recycling and the circular economy

Builds on: Earth's Atmosphere & CO2 (soft, https://ai.page/c/earth-s-atmosphere-and-co2/en.md), The Reactivity Series (soft, https://ai.page/c/the-reactivity-series/en.md)

Concept id: finite-resources-and-recycling. Subject: science. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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