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Question
Write True/False against the following statement.
Resources which are present in unlimited quantity in nature are called exhaustible natural resources.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Resources which are present in unlimited quantity in nature are called as inexhaustible natural resources.
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