Natural Resources
Geography ⇒ Environmental Geography
Natural Resources starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe two ways in which water resources can be conserved.
Explain the difference between renewable and non-renewable resources.
Explain the term 'resource depletion'.
Explain why it is important to use alternative sources of energy.
Explain why petroleum is called 'black gold'.
List any two problems caused by overexploitation of natural resources.
List any two steps that can be taken to prevent resource depletion.
Name any two metallic minerals found in India.
Which of the following is a major coal-producing state in India? (1) Kerala (2) Jharkhand (3) Punjab (4) Rajasthan
Which of the following is a major iron ore producing state in India? (1) Tamil Nadu (2) Odisha (3) Gujarat (4) Assam
Which of the following is a major source of hydroelectric power in India? (1) The Ganga (2) The Yamuna (3) The Narmada (4) The Godavari
Which of the following is a major use of natural gas? (1) Making jewellery (2) Cooking fuel (3) Building roads (4) Making paper
Fill in the blank: __________ is the process of using resources carefully and giving them time to get renewed.
Fill in the blank: The extraction of minerals from the earth is called __________.
Fill in the blank: The largest producer of mica in the world is __________.
Fill in the blank: The main raw material for the cement industry is __________.
True or False: All minerals are found in liquid form in nature.
True or False: Minerals are considered non-renewable resources.
True or False: Natural gas is a cleaner fuel compared to coal and petroleum.
True or False: Overgrazing can lead to soil degradation.
