3. What is the difference between a natural resource and materials from the earth in
economic terms?

Natural resource economics focuses on the supply, demand, and allocation of the Earth's natural resources. ... Natural resources are either renewable or non-renewable depending on whether or not they replenish naturally.

Explanation:

first industrial revolution - the first wave of the industrial revolution lasted from the late 1700s to the mid-1800s. it industrialized the manufacture of textiles and began the move of production from homes to factories. steam power and the cotton gin played an important role in this period.

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