Natural Resources
Geography ⇒ Environmental Geography
Natural Resources starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe two ways in which humans can reduce the depletion of natural resources.
Explain the difference between biotic and abiotic resources with examples.
Explain the impact of deforestation on natural resources.
Explain the term 'inexhaustible resources' with examples.
Explain the term 'resource depletion'.
Explain the term 'stock resources' with an example.
Name any two non-metallic minerals found in India.
Name one major environmental problem caused by excessive mining.
Which of the following is a major cause of soil erosion in India? (1) Afforestation (2) Overgrazing (3) Terrace farming (4) Drip irrigation
Which of the following is a major mineral resource found in the Chota Nagpur Plateau? (1) Gold (2) Iron ore (3) Copper (4) Mica
Which of the following is a major source of hydroelectric power in India? (1) Bhakra Nangal Dam (2) Sardar Sarovar Dam (3) Hirakud Dam (4) All of the above
Which of the following is a major use of mica? (1) Fertilizer (2) Electrical industry (3) Construction (4) Textile industry
Fill in the blank: The largest producer of bauxite in India is __________.
Fill in the blank: The largest producer of salt in India is __________.
Fill in the blank: The main raw material for cement industry is __________.
Fill in the blank: The main source of energy for the Earth is __________.
State whether the following statement is True or False: 'India has abundant reserves of petroleum.'
True or False: Fossil fuels are formed from the remains of dead plants and animals over millions of years.
True or False: Minerals are considered non-renewable resources.
True or False: Overexploitation of natural resources can lead to their depletion.
