Question:
How do we need to conserve mineral resources?
Answer:
In order to conserve mineral resources, we must see to that our consumption of minerals does not increase our wants. We must remember that these resources are one of the greatest gifts of God and we must use these in such a manner that our future generations also enjoy this gift.
Minerals and Energy Resources
Q 2.
Name six non-commercial sources of energy.
Q 3.
Distinguish between Natural Gas and BioGas
Q 4.
Distinguish Between Commercial and Non-Commercial Energy
Q 5.
Give three examples of metallic and three examples of non-metallic minerals.
Q 6.
Name three states which are known for the production of mica.
Q 7.
Describe the impact of globalisation on Indian agriculture.
Q 8.
What are conventional sources of energy?
Q 9.
Name four bauxite-producing states.
Q 10.
List four non-conventional energy resources.
Q 11.
Write a brief note on conventional and non-conventional sources of energy.
Q 12.
Name four important iron ore-producing states of India.
Q 13.
Mention three areas where petroleum is found in India.
Q 14.
Name three most important coal producing states of India.
Q 15.
Distinguish between Anthracite and Bituminous Coal
Q 16.
Distinguish between the following
(a) Ferrous and non-ferrous minerals
(b) Conventional and non-conventional sources of energy.
Q 17.
Name four manganese ore-producing states of India.
Q 18.
Why do you think that solar energy has a bright future in India?
Q 19.
Describe the distribution of iron ore in India.
Q 20.
How are minerals formed in igneous and metamorphic rocks?
Q 21.
Name two non- metallic minerals.
Q 22.
Why do you think that solar energy has a bright future in India?
Q 24.
Suggest two ways of conserving minerals.
Q 25.
Describe the distribution of coal in India.
Q 26.
How do we need to conserve mineral resources?
Q 27.
Distinguish Between Commercial and Non-Commercial Energy
Q 28.
Distinguish Between Metallic and Non-metallic minerals
Q 29.
What is commercial and non-commercial energy
Q 30.
What are commercial sources of energy?
Q 31.
Describe the distribution of coal in India.
