Resource Utilization and Management
Geography ⇒ Human Geography
Resource Utilization and Management starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Define the term 'resource' in the context of Human Geography.
Describe any two government policies aimed at promoting sustainable resource management in India.
Describe any two negative impacts of overexploitation of mineral resources.
Describe the impact of mining activities on the environment.
Discuss the challenges faced in the implementation of resource management policies in India.
Discuss the importance of afforestation in resource management.
Discuss the role of community participation in resource management with an example from India.
Explain the concept of 'carrying capacity' in relation to resource utilization.
Which of the following is a biotic resource? (1) Water (2) Forests (3) Minerals (4) Air
Which of the following is a consequence of unplanned urbanization? (1) Efficient resource use (2) Resource conservation (3) Resource depletion (4) Sustainable development
Which of the following is a direct consequence of over-irrigation? (1) Soil erosion (2) Waterlogging (3) Deforestation (4) Urbanization
Which of the following is a major cause of water pollution in India? (1) Industrial waste (2) Afforestation (3) Rainwater harvesting (4) Organic farming
Fill in the blank: The __________ Movement in India is an example of people's participation in forest conservation.
Fill in the blank: The excessive use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides can lead to __________ of soil.
Fill in the blank: The overuse of groundwater in agriculture can lead to __________ of the water table.
Fill in the blank: The practice of growing different crops in succession on the same land to maintain soil fertility is called __________.
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Deforestation leads to soil erosion and loss of soil fertility.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'India has an even distribution of natural resources across all its states.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Rainwater harvesting can help in recharging groundwater levels.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'Resource management is only the responsibility of the government.'
