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Question
Rapid depletion of natural resources requires ______ and restoration.
Options
Conservation
Reservation
Decomposition
Deforestation
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Solution
Rapid depletion of natural resources requires conservation and restoration.
Explanation:
Conservation is the planned management of our surroundings to prevent its exploitation or destruction. It is the wise management of natural resources for present and future use. Conservation includes preservation, maintenance and sustainable utilisation of natural resources. Restoration means recreation and enhancement of natural resources. It is the process of developing natural resources that have been depleted or destroyed.
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