* Natural resources are materials or substances that occur in nature and can be utilized by humans. Examples include water, air, soil, minerals, forests, and wildlife.

* The same thing is a phrase used to indicate that two or more things are identical or very similar. It doesn't refer to a specific category of things like natural resources.

In summary:

* Natural resources are specific things found in nature that humans can use.

* "The same thing" is a phrase used to describe something that is identical or very similar to something else.

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