Glossary · Chapter 1: The country of Sweden
naturresurser
Swedish word. In English: natural resources
Things in nature that people use, for example forests, ore and water.
Facts about the word
- Sweden is rich in iron ore and other minerals, forests, farmland and water. Sverige i fokus s. 7
- The largest mines are in Norrbotten county, for example in Kiruna and Malmberget. Sverige i fokus s. 7
- More than half of Sweden's surface is covered by forest, and the forest industry is one of the country's most important industries. Sverige i fokus s. 6, 8
Page references are to UHR's study material Sverige i fokus.
Try the word in a sentence
Only one of the sentences uses the word correctly. Which one?
Natural resources come from nature, like forests and ore. The Riksdag is a parliament and sickness benefit is money.
The word belongs to Chapter 1: The country of Sweden in Sverige i fokus, with the full context and practice questions.