RESOURCES

Resources that we find in nature and are used without much modification are called:

• Human resources

• Natural resources

• Renewable resources

• Human made resources

Natural resources are classified into various types on the basis of: (SELECT the incorrect one)

• Distribution

• Development

• Origin

• Destruction

All non-living things are known as:

• Biotic resource

• Exhaustible resource

• Abiotic resource

• Human resource

Anything that can be used to satisfy human needs is a:

• Thing

• value

• Resource

• Utility

Resources which can be renewed or reproduced are known as:

• Exhaustible resource

• Renewable resource

• Non-renewable resource

• Useful resource

________ resources refer to the number and ability of the people. E.g: knowledge, skill, etc.

• Biotic

• Human made

• Human

• Abiotic

Balancing the need to use resources and also conserve them for the future is called:

• Resource conservation

• Sustainable development

• Resource development

• Sustainable conservation

Which of the following is NOT a fossil fuel?

• coal
• minerals
• natural gas
• oil

Which of the following is true about coal?

• It is renewable because it is deep inside Earth.
• It is renewable because it can easily be replaced as it is used.
• It is nonrenewable because it cannot be replaced as fast as people use it.
• It is nonrenewable because it fuels many power plants that make electricity.

Which of the following resources is collected by the panels on the roof of his home?

• air
• water
• wind
• sunlight