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Question
Distinguish between.
Man made material and natural material.
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Solution
| S. No. | Natural materials | Man-made materials |
| 1. | Natural materials are those materials, which occur in nature on their own. | Man-made materials are a type of material that doesn't occur naturally and is made by humans. |
| 2. | They are both renewable and non-renewable in nature. | They are non-renewable in nature. |
| 3. | They help in the economic development of people. | They help in economic as well as social development. |
| 4. | They are eco-friendly. | They are not environmentally friendly. |
| 5. | They are not manufactured in factories. | They are manufactured in factories. |
| 6. | Examples: wood, rock, minerals, water, soil, etc. | Examples: glass, plastic, artificial thread, thermocol, etc. |
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