Match the following :
RESOURCES | EXAMPLES |
a. Renewable Resources: | I. Forests and wildlife |
b. Non -Renewable Resources: | II. The oceanic resources |
c. National Resources: | III. Roads, canals and railway |
d. International Resources: | IV. Minerals and fossil fuels |
OPTIONS
- a-I, b-IV, c-III, d-II
- a-II, b-I, c-IV, d-III
- a-IV, b-I , c-IV, d-II
- a-I, b-IV, c-II, d-III
Answer:
So, the correct answer is (A) . a-I, b-IV, c-III, d-II
Explanation:
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Renewable resources
are those that can be replenished by physical, chemical, or mechanical processes. For instance, water,
forests, and wildlife
, solar and wind energy.
Thus, (a) matches with (I)
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Non-Renewable Resources
those that cannot be renewed and occur over a very long geological time. Such resources include
minerals and fossil fuels.
Thus, (b) matches with (IV)
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National Resources
are those resources that the nation owns
.
Roads, canals, and railways
are being built on land held by individuals.The government gives the Urban Development Authorities the acquired these lands.
Thus, (c) matches with (III)
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International Resources
are those resources that are
regulated by international institutions
. For instance:
oceanic resources.
Thus, (d) matches with (II)