Class 8 Geography Chapter 1 Resources

Which of these have some utility?

• (a) Water

• (b) electricity

• (b) electricity

• (d) All of these

Which of these have economic value?

• (a) Landscape

• (b) Home remedies

• (c) Metals

• (d) None of these

Resources are distributed unequally over the earth because of

(a) the different natural conditions

(b) level of development

(c) technological levels

(d) all of these

Resources drawn from nature and used without much modification are called

(a) human made resources

(b) natural resources

(c) cultural resources

(d) none of these

The basis of classification of resources are

(a) level of development and use

(b) origin

(c) stock and distribution

(d) all of these

The resources whose quantities are known, named as

(a) potential resources

(b) actual resources

(c) stock

(d) all of these

Give an example of biotic resources.

(a) rocks

(b) minerals

(c) soils

(d) animals

Coal is an example of

(a) renewable resources

(b) non-renewable resources

(c) human resources

(d) potential resources

Technology is an example of

(a) natural resources

(b) human made resources

(c) both (a) and (b)

(d) none of these

Resources used carefully and giving them time to get renewed is called

(a) resource depletion

(b) resource conservation

(c) resource pollution

(d) none of these