Description : Which of the following is a renewable resource? (1) Coal (2) Mineral oil (3) Natural gas (4) Forests
Last Answer : (4) Forests Explanation: Forest is a renewable resource.
Description : Which one of the following is an abiotic and renewable resource? (1) iron ore (2) livestock (3) water (4) forests
Last Answer : water
Description : Which of the following combinations represent renewable natural resources? (A) Oil, forests and tides (B) Fertile soil, fresh water and natural gas (C) Clean air, phosphates and biological diversity (D) Fishes, fertile soil and fresh water
Last Answer : (D) Fishes, fertile soil and fresh water
Description : A renewable exhaustible natural resource is (a) coal (b) petroleum (c) minerals (d) forest.
Last Answer : (d) forest.
Description : To which natural vegetation belt do Sal and Teak trees belong ? (1) Temperate forests (2) Equatorial forests (3) Tropical deciduous forests (4) Mixed forests
Last Answer : Tropical deciduous forests
Last Answer : (3) water Explanation: In ecology and biology, abiotic components (also known as abiotic factors) arc non-living chemical and physical factors in the environment, which affect ecosystems. Abiotic ... passage of time. Renewable resources are part of our natural environment and form our ecosystem.
Description : Which of the following is the most important raw material for generation of power in India? (1) Mineral Oil (2) Natural Gas (3) Uranium (4) Coal
Last Answer : (4) Coal Explanation: Coal is the most important source of power in India. More than 65% of India's electricity generation capacity comes from thermal power plants, with about 85% of the ... being coalbased. India's electricity sector consumes about 72% of the coal produced in the country.
Description : Which of the following is considered a renewable resource? w) Coal fired power plant x) Hydroelectric dam y) Combustion turbine facility z) Nuclear fission power plant
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- HYDROELECTRIC DAM
Description : In _______ forests, trees shed their leaves in a particular season. (1) evergreen (2) mangrove (3) deciduous (4) thorny
Last Answer : deciduous
Description : The maximum biodiversity is found in (1) Tropical rain forests (2) Temperate forests (3) Coniferous forests (4) Arctic forest
Last Answer : Tropical rain forests
Description : Vergreen type Forests are found in : (1) Mediterranean region (2) Monsoon climatic area (3) Desert region (4) Equatorial region
Last Answer : Equatorial region
Description : With what bio-region is the term ‘‘Steppe’’ associated ? (1) Grasslands (2) Tropical forests (3) Savanna (4) Coniferous forests
Last Answer : Grasslands
Description : Taiga means : (1) Decidious forests (2) Coniferous forests (3) Grass lands (4) Deserts
Last Answer : Coniferous forests
Description : Rubber plantations are found in (1) Temperate forests (2) Mountain regions (3) Polar regions (4) Equatorial regions
Last Answer : Equatorial regions
Description : There is a need to keep larger area under forests for : (1) absorption of carbon dioxide (2) protecting wildlife (3) raising precipitation (4) geological balance
Last Answer : absorption of carbon dioxide
Description : Mangrove forests occur in (1) high mountains (2) snowy plains (3) coastal swamps (4) interior plateaus
Last Answer : coastal swamps
Description : The presence of a lion in the forest is essential in order to (1) keep the trees safe from felling (2) add beauty in the forests (3) save the pastures from being overgrazed (4) keep other carnivorous animals away
Last Answer : save the pastures from being overgrazed
Description : Which one of the following is the indirect use of forests ? (1) Medicinal plants (2) Checking soil erosion (3) Building material (4) Grazing
Last Answer : Checking soil erosion
Description : The asha–grey soils of high–latitude coniferous forests a known as : (1) Tundra soils (2) Podsols (3) Grey–Brown soils (4) Red and Yellow soils
Last Answer : Podsols
Description : The coral reefs are the marine counterparts of (1) Temperate forests (2) Tropical rain forests (3) Savannahs (4) Scrubland
Description : The forests which act as barriers against cyclones are : (1) Alpine forests (2) Mangrove forests (3) Evergreen forests (4) Monsoon forests
Last Answer : Mangrove forests
Description : The largest forest which covers 25 percent of the world’s forest land is : (1) The Tropical Rain forest (2) Taiga forest of Siberia (3) Monsoon forest (4) Temperate forests of Europe
Last Answer : Taiga forest of Siberia
Description : ‘Willow’ for a cricket bat is obtained from (1) Tropical forests (2) Rain forests (3) Deciduous forests (4) Coniferous forests
Last Answer : Deciduous forests
Description : Tundras are (1) Deciduous forests (2) Tropical rain forests (3) Cold deserts (4) Hot deserts
Last Answer : Cold deserts
Description : Which of the following is a renewable source of energy? (1) Coal (2) Geothermal powder (3) Natural gas (4) Uranium
Last Answer : (2) Geothermal powder Explanation: Geothermal electricity is electricity generated from geothermal energy. Geothermal power is considered to be sustainable because the heat extraction is small compared with the Earth's heat content.
Description : Coal, petroleum & Natural gas are non-renewable sources of energy
Last Answer : non-renewable
Description : Which of the following resources is renewable one ? (1) Uranium (2) Coal (3) Timber (4) Natural Gas
Last Answer : Timber
Description : Which of the following is a renewable source of energy ? (1) Coal (2) Geothermal powder (3) Natural gas (4) Uranium
Last Answer : Geothermal powder
Description : Hydro-electric power is a: (1) non-renewable natural resource (2) a mixture of renewable and non-renewable natural resource (3) neither renewable nor non renewable resource (4) renewable natural resource
Last Answer : (4) renewable natural resource Explanation: Hydro-electric power is a renewable natural resource.
Description : A _______ source of energy is a natural resource that can replenish itself naturally over a short period of time. a) non-renewable b)exhaustible c)renewable d)chemical
Last Answer : c)renewable
Description : Which of the following is not a renewable natural resource? (A) Clean air (B) Fresh water (C) Fertile soil (D) Salt
Last Answer : (D) Salt
Description : Which of the following is not a renewable natural resource? (A) Clean air (B) Fertile soil (C) Fresh water (D) Salt
Last Answer : renewable natural resource
Description : Which of the following is the power resource mineral? A. Iron ore B. Limestone C. Coal 78 D. Copper
Last Answer : ANSWER: C
Description : Which of the following is the power resource mineral? A. Iron ore B. Limestone C. Coal D. Copper
Description : Which of the following is an organic rock ? (1) Marble (2) Coal (3) Granite (4) Slate
Last Answer : Coal
Description : Which of the following minerals are required for smelting iron ore? (1) Limestone and gypsum (2) Manganese and limestone (3) Limestone and coal (4) Gypsum and coal
Last Answer : Manganese and limestone
Description : The highest grade and best quality coal is (1) Lignite (2) Peat (3) Bituminous (4) Anthracite
Last Answer : Anthracite
Description : Briefly explain two reasons for forests being an important natural resource. -Geography
Last Answer : Forest are important natural resource because : (i) They provide timber, medicinal plants etc. (ii) They help in purifying air and giving rain.
Description : Briefly explain two reasons for forests being ah important natural resource. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Forests are important natural resource because: (i) They provide timber, medicinal plants etc. (ii) They help in purifying air and giving rain.
Description : AS -10 (Accounting Standard on Fixed Assets) does not deal with accounting for the following items to which special considerations apply A. Forests, plantations and similar regenerative natural ... resources C. Expenditure on real estate development and livestock D. None of the above
Last Answer : D. None of the above
Description : The ‘Pacific Ring of Fire’ is associated with (1) oil well fires (2) thermal power station (3) volcanoes and earthquakes (4) forest fires
Last Answer : volcanoes and earthquakes
Description : Maps on large scale, representing both natural and man-made features are called (1) Wall maps (2) Topographic maps (3) Thematic maps (4) Atlas maps
Last Answer : Topographic maps
Description : Natural sources of air pollution are (1) Forest fires (2) Volcanic eruptions (3) Dust storm (4) Smoke from burning dry leaves
Last Answer : Volcanic eruptions
Description : A natural region has the similarity of (1) climate and natural vegetation (2) climate and occupation (3) soil and drainage (4) economic base and reces
Last Answer : climate and natural vegetation
Description : Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Orissa often face natural disasters due to (1) Cyclones (2) Earthquakes (3) Landslides (4) Tornadoes
Last Answer : Cyclones
Description : Best way to conserve our water resources : (1) Rain water harvesting (2) Sustainable water utilization (3) Encouragement of natural regeneration of vegetation (4) All of the options mentioned here.
Last Answer : All of the options mentioned here
Description : The minimum short-term natural hazard is (1) blizzard (2) earthquake (3) volcanic eruption (4) bolt of lightning
Last Answer : bolt of lightning
Description : In mountainous areas a natural cause for road blocks is often : (1) road repairs and construction (2) land slides (3) tree felling (4) traffic congestion
Last Answer : land slides
Description : The natural gaps across the mountains which provide routes are called (1) Peaks (2) Dunes (3) Plateaus (4) Passes
Last Answer : Passes