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प्रश्न
Name any two resources which come under pressure due to the rising population.
उत्तर
The population boom has put a strain on two resources:
(a) potable water
(b) Natural resources, such as gas and oil.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define the following:
Deforestation
Explain briefly the idea contained in the following statement. There will be increasing dependence on sources of energy other than coal and petroleum in the future.
Name any two Non-renewable resources of energy.
Name any two renewable resources for the mankind.
Petroleum is a resource of the same category as that of ______.
What was directly responsible for the rapid rise of world population in the twentieth century?
Which of the following is an exhaustible source of energy?
Match the terms given in column A with those in column B.
| Column A | Column B | ||
| (a) | Forest | (i) | Arithmetic progression |
| (b) | Food | (ii) | Geometric progression |
| (c) | Population | (iii) | Deforestation |
| (d) | Coal | (iv) | Afforestation |
| (e) | Flash floods | (v) | Renewable source of energy |
| (vi) | Non-renewable source of energy |
Define the following term:
Resources
What do you mean by the 3Rs in the context of sustainable development?
