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Write True/False against the following statement. Resources which are present in unlimited quantity in nature are called exhaustible natural resources.

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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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True or 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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Chapter 5: Coal and Petroleum - Very Short Answer Questions [Page 26]

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NCERT Exemplar Science Exemplar [English] Class 8
Chapter 5 Coal and Petroleum
Very Short Answer Questions | Q 19. (b) | Page 26

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