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World Resources

Geography ⇒ World Geography

World Resources starts at 8 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in World Resources. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Explain the concept of 'resource potential' with an example.
Explain the difference between renewable and non-renewable resources with examples.
Explain the term 'resource planning'.
Explain the term 'stock resources' with an example.
Explain the term 'sustainable yield' in the context of resource use.
Name the process by which soil loses its fertility due to overuse and mismanagement.
Name the two main types of resources based on their origin.
Name two major metallic mineral resources found in the world.
Which continent is the largest producer of copper in the world? (1) Asia (2) Africa (3) South America (4) Europe
Which country is the largest producer of coal in the world? (1) India (2) China (3) USA (4) Russia
Which of the following is a major environmental impact of mining? (1) Soil erosion (2) Air pollution (3) Water pollution (4) All of the above
Which of the following is a major factor affecting the distribution of resources in the world? (1) Climate (2) Population (3) Technology (4) All of the above
Fill in the blank: The largest producer of bauxite in the world is __________.
Fill in the blank: The largest reserves of petroleum are found in the region of __________.
Fill in the blank: The main source of energy for the water cycle is __________.
Fill in the blank: The main source of energy in rural areas of developing countries is __________.
State whether the following statement is true or false: All minerals are exhaustible resources.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Forests are an example of a renewable resource.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Geothermal energy is a renewable resource.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Resource distribution is uniform across the world.