Abiotic resources are:
derived from living things
made by human beings
derived from non-living things
derived from nature
Resources used carefully and giving them time to get renewed are called:
resource depletion
resource conservation
resource pollution
resource exploitation
Give an example of biotic resources:
rocks
minerals
soils
animals
Which one of the following is not the way of saving energy at home ?
Switching off lights when not in use
Keeping gas off lights when not in use
Cooking food in an open pan on low flame
Not switching on lights during day time
Resources are distributed unequally over the earth because of:
the different natural conditions
level of development
technological levels
all of these
What is meant by 'Sustainable development' ?
Use of non - renewable resources without thinking properly
Use of all kinds of natural resources to meet the demand of the growing population intensively
Utilizing all resources carefully so that the needs of present generation as well as the future generation is also taken care of
Using of resources for present generation only
Which one of the following makes substance a resource?
Quality
Utility
Place of availability of that resource
Price of the resource
Localized resources are those:
which have been created by humans
which are found everywhere
which have limited stock
which are found only in certain places
Economic development refers to:
change in the rate of population growth
change in the natural resources
change in the amount, composition, rate of growth, distribution and consumption of natural resources
economic depression
Which is NOT an example of natural resources?
Water
Air
Utensils
Land