X-Geog-1-Resources and Development.

Everything available in our environment

which can be termed as ‘Resource’ if:-

• Used to satisfy our needs

• It is technologically accessible

• Economically feasible and culturally acceptable

• All of these

On the basis of origin resources are classified as:-

• renewable

  and non-renewable

• individual,

  community, national and international

• biotic and abiotic

• potential, developed stock and reserves.

On the basis of exhaustibility resources are classified as:-

• biotic and abiotic

• renewable

  and non-renewable

• individual,

  community, national and international

• potential, developed stock and reserves.

On the basis of ownership resources are classified as:-

• biotic and abiotic

• renewable

  and non-renewable

• individual,

  community, national and international

• potential, developed stock and reserves.

On the basis of status of development resources are classified as:-

• biotic and abiotic

• renewable

  and non-renewable

• individual,

  community, national and international

• potential, developed stock and reserves.

____________resources are obtained from biosphere and have life such as human beings, flora and fauna, fisheries, live stock etc.

• Abiotic

• Biotic

• Potential

• Actual

All those things which are composed of non-living things are called __________ resources. For example, rocks and metals.

• Biotic

• Abiotic

• Potential

• Actual

The resources which can be renewed or reproduced by physical, chemical or mechanical processes are known as _________________ resources.

• Potential

• Biotic

• Renewable

• Non-Renewable

Solar and wind energy, water, forests and wildlife, etc. are examples of ________ resources.

• Renewable

• Non-Renewable

• Exhaustible

• Definite

Those resources which occur over a very long geological time are called ___________.

• Renewable

• Non-Renewable

• Unlimited

• Long time