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Listed below are the raw materials used by an entity to obtain energy:\tAll animals take in food,\xa0water\xa0and\xa0oxygen\xa0as raw material from the outside.\tAs for plants, they take in carbon dioxide,\xa0water\xa0and sunlight to synthesize their own food in the presence of chlorophyll(found in green plants).For manufacturing companies, raw materials inventory requires detailed budgeting and a special framework for accounting on the balance sheet and income statement. Examples of raw materials include: steel,\xa0oil,\xa0corn, grain, gasoline, lumber, forest resources, plastic, natural gas, coal, and minerals.