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Question 11 Mark
Explain the following term : Solitary resources
Answer
Minerals which are available only at one or two places in the world are called 'Solitary resources'. e.g., cryolite, which is available only in Greenland.
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Question 21 Mark
Explain the following term : Soil erosion
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Soil erosion means the transportation of small soil particles from one place to another by the natural forces like running water and wind.
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Question 31 Mark
Explain the following term : Resources
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The thing on which the man is dependent, human needs can be fulfilled by them and the man has the physical and intellectual capability to utilise them can be called a resource. When anything is used to fulfil the needs of human being, it becomes a resource.
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Question 41 Mark
Explain the following term : National resources
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It is one of the type of resources classified on the basis of ownership. Resources owned by a country or a region are called national resources e.g., army, international trade.
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Question 51 Mark
Explain the following term : Rare resources
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Rare resources is a type on the basis of distribution. The resources, those available at limited places, are called Rare resources. For e.g., minerals like coal, petroleum, copper, gold, uranium, etc.
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Question 61 Mark
Explain the following term : Soil conservation
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Soil conservation means to prevent the soil erosion and to maintain the quality of the soil.
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Question 71 Mark
Explain the following term : Soil
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Soil is a thin layer on the surface of the earth which is composed of many smaller particles and minerals, humidity, humus, air, etc. are mixed within it.
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Question 81 Mark
Explain the following term : Non-renewable resources
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Those resources which are used once but cannot be obtained or regenerated are called Non-renewable resources, e.g., minerals.
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Question 91 Mark
Explain the following term : Renewable resources
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Those resources which re-generate their used portion themselves within a stipulated time are called Renewable resources, e.g., solar insolation.
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Question 101 Mark
Explain the following term : Conservation of resources
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The proper management for the restrained and proper usage of resources is called the conservation of resources.
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Question 111 Mark
In how many sections and on what basis are resources classified$?$
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Resources are classified in three sections$:(1)$ on the basis of ownership $(2)$ On the basis of reavailability.$(3)$ On the basis of distribution centre.
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Question 121 Mark
What is soil conservation$?$
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Soil conservation means to prevent the soil erosion and to maintain its quality. In short, soil conservation means to retain the soil particles at their original place.
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Question 131 Mark
What is the meaning of soil erosion$?$
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Erosion means the transportation of soil particles from one place to another with the help of natural elements like moving air and water.
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Question 141 Mark
What is meant by soil$?$
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Generally soil means the upper layer of the surface of the earth where the vegetation grows. Soil means thin layer composed of various elements on the surface of the earth.
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Question 151 Mark
Which three things are included in conservation of resources$?$
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The following three things are included in conservation of resources.$(1)$Rational usage:$(2)$conservation$(3)$re-usage
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Question 161 Mark
What is meant by conservation of resources$?$
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Proper planning and rational usage of resources is called conservation of resources.
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Question 171 Mark
Explain the meaning of renewable resources with example.
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The resources which reproduce themselves as per usage during a specific time or they are inexhaustible are called renewable resources.e.g forests, solar insolation, animals, birds, etc.
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Question 181 Mark
Mention the types of resources classified on the basis of re-availability.
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The resources are divided into two sections on the basis of re-availability.
$(1)$ Renewable resources:
$(2)$ Non-renewable resourceS.
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1 Marks Each - Social Science STD 10 Questions - Vidyadip