Natural Resources Exercise Questions and Answers

 Natural Resources Exercise Questions and Answers

I. Choose the correct option.

    1. The earth is considered a unique planet because it has:

Ans: (d) Favourable environment

    2. Resources are a ____________ of nature to man.

Ans: (a) gift

    3. Resource development depends on ___________.

Ans: (b) man

    4. Inexhaustible resources do not include:

Ans: (c) Coal

    5. Abiotic resources belong to _________ group.

Ans: (c) Non-living

II. Match the sources and the resources.

    1. Agriculture - b. Food, clothing, shelter, etc.

    2. Animals - c. Milk, meat, hide, etc.

    3. Mining - a. Copper, gold, coal, etc.

III. Answer the following questions in a word or a sentence.

    1. Give two examples of biotic resources.

Ans: Crops and Forests

    2. Give two examples of abiotic resources.

Ans: Land and Minerals

    3. Name the resources which can be developed economically.

Ans: Solar energy and Water energy

    4. Name the resources which can be used again and again.

Ans: Inexhaustible resources

    5. Mention the resource which gets used up with the passage of time.

Ans: Exhaustible resources