Management of Natural Resources

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A Fossil Fuel is

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Fuels that formed years ago from the remains of things that lived millions of years ago.

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A farmer decides to produce his own energy on the farm using renewable energy. The renewable energy could come from--

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setting up wind turbines

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Ways to conserve natural resources: recycling waste materials like plastic, glass, paper, and aluminum, limiting water use when showering, brushing teeth, and shaving, using rechargeable batteries.

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All of the above are good conservation practices.

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What happens if we don’t manage our resources?

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Run the risk of running low or out of both renewable and nonrenewable resources.

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Which means of transportation uses a renewable resource for its energy source? Options: solar powered car, coal powered steam train, natural gas car, gasoline truck

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solar powered car

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Which statement supports the opinion that a dam can harm a river ecosystem?

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They change water depth and alter the temperature of a river.

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In which year was the Ganga Action Plan launched?

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1985

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Ganga action plan was a multi crore project to:

• clean river Ganga
• establish sewage treatment plants
• all of these
• none of these

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all of these

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Where is coliform bacteria present? Options: intestine, liver, stomach, mouth

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intestine

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Polluted water has the following qualities: high E.coli concentration, low or high pH, foul color, odour, and causes diseases.

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All of these qualities.