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प्रश्न
Define the following term:
Resources
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उत्तर
Resources are any substance (natural or artificial), energy or organism which is used by humans for their welfare.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define the following:
Deforestation
Explain briefly the idea contained in the following statement. There will be increasing dependence on sources of energy other than coal and petroleum in the future.
Coal and iron are inexhaustible resources.
Which of the following is not a non-conventional source of energy?
Which of the following is an exhaustible source of energy?
Match the terms given in column A with those in column B.
| Column A | Column B | ||
| (a) | Forest | (i) | Arithmetic progression |
| (b) | Food | (ii) | Geometric progression |
| (c) | Population | (iii) | Deforestation |
| (d) | Coal | (iv) | Afforestation |
| (e) | Flash floods | (v) | Renewable source of energy |
| (vi) | Non-renewable source of energy |
Given below is a set of paired terms. The first pair indicates the relationship between the two terms. Rewrite and complete the second pair on a similar basis.
Cutting down of forests : Deforestation :: Planting more trees : ______.
Distinguish between the following pair:
Exhaustible and Inexhaustible resources.
Distinguish between the following pair:
Conventional and Non-conventional sources of energy.
What do you mean by the 3Rs in the context of sustainable development?
