Geography

Resources

Question:

Differentiate between Ubiquitous and localised resources?

Answer:

Difference between Ubiquitous and localised resources

Natural resources are also classified as ubiquitous and localized resources based on their distribution

  • Natural resources that are found every where are called ubiquitous resources, like air.
  • Natural resources that found in a particular place are called localized resource like copper or iron ore.
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Resources

Q 1.

What are population pyramids? How do they help in understanding about the population of a country?

Q 2.

Which are the two main climatic factors responsible for soil formation?

Q 3.

Write a brief note on Intensive subsistence farming.

Q 4.

Which sources of energy would you suggest for (a) rural areas (b) coastal areas (c) Arid Regions?

Q 5.

Distinguish between Biogas and natural gas

Q 6.

Write a brief note on wind power ?

Q 7.

What is a mineral?

Q 8.

What are the two main classifications of power resources?

Q 9.

What is meant by the term industry?

Q 10.

What is Nomadic herding?

Q 11.

Why people are considered a resource?

Q 12.

In India agriculture is a primary activity.

Q 13.

Which industry is often referred to as the backbone of modem industry and why?

Q 14.

Name the 3 sectors of activities done by people.

Q 15.

Mention a few minerals and their uses.

Q 16.

Name any three common minerals used by you every day.

Q 17.

Write a brief note on the Ministry of Human Resource Development in India.

Q 18.

Different crops are grown in different regions.

Q 19.

Human interference and changes of climate can maintain the ecosystem ?

Q 20.

What are bio reserves?

Q 21.

Differentiate between emigrants and immigrants.

Q 22.

Write a brief note on Renewable resources ?

Q 23.

How are mineral extracted from earth?

Q 24.

What are natural resources?

Q 25.

What are the factors that determine the pattern in which a particular region is used?

Q 26.

Give a brief description of soil composition or the layers of soil ?

Q 27.

Why is population study essential?

Q 28.

What is agriculture?

Q 29.

The world population has grown very rapidly. Why?

Q 30.

Distinguish between Conventional and non conventional sources of energy

Q 31.

Distinguish between Ferrous and nonferrous minerals

Q 32.

Name the different rocks that minerals occur in?

Q 33.

Write a brief note on salt.

Q 34.

How does land fulfil our needs?

Q 35.

What is the average density of population in India?

Q 36.

Why are resources distributed unequally over the earth?

Q 37.

Discuss the role of any two factors influencing population change.

Q 38.

Name any two steps that government has taken to conserve plants and animals.

Q 39.

Give five ways in which you can save energy at home.

Q 40.

Give Reason for Environmental aspects must be carefully looked into before building huge dams.

Q 41.

What is a resource?

Q 42.

How was the word agriculture, coined?

Q 43.

How is farming classified?

Q 44.

What is the difference between Subsistence farming and Commercial farming?

Q 45.

Name a few landforms.

Q 46.

Why is population growth slowing in united Kingdoms?

Q 47.

What is plantation agriculture?

Q 48.

Rows of trees planted in the coastal areas to check the wind movement is called intercropping ?

Q 49.

Why cotton textile industry rapidly expanded in Mumbai?

Q 50.

What are the similarities between information technology industries in Bangalore and California?