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Which of the following is the adverse outcome of mining operation?

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Question

Which of the following is the adverse outcome of mining operation?

Options

  • Aquatic ecosystem remains intact

  • Depleted the stock of natural resources

  • Cutting down of forest trees is absent

  • Soil quality remains the same

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Solution

Depleted the stock of natural resources

Explanation:

Mining depletes scarce resources like minerals, metals, and fossil fuels quicker than they can replenish naturally. As a result, it depletes the natural resource base.

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Chapter 4: Factors of Production - QUESTIONS [Page 120]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan Economic Applications [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 4 Factors of Production
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