Both the energy sources coal and pertoleum take millions of years for their formation. As these resources are being utilised at a much faster rate than their formation, they will...
Wildlife and forests should be conserved for the following reasons:
To prevent loss of ecological stability To preserve biodiversity To obtain medicine, wood, fruits, etc., products in...
Supply of water to crops at appropriate intervals is called irrigation. The time and frequency of irrigation varies according to different seasons, crops, and soil types. Two methods of irrigation...
(a) We should conserve biodiversity because it is very important for all living organisms and for the environment. We should conserve biodiversity to save it from becoming extinct.
(b) Protected forests...
The highest level need in the need Hierarchy of Abraham Maslow is self actualisation need. This need of an individual refers to achieving what one aims or aspires. For an...
Both the energy sources, coal and petroleum, take millions of years for their formation. As these resources are being utilised at a much faster rate than their formation, they will...
Reasons for conservation :
(a) The strong dependence of industry and agriculture upon minerals.
(b) The process of mineral formation is slow.
(c) They are non-renewable
Methods to conserve :
(a) Minerals should be used...
Traditional methods of rainwater harvesting like ‘the rooftop method’ are becoming popular in India. In Gendathur village, Mysore, about 200 households have adopted the rooftop rainwater harvesting method, thereby making...
Mineral resources need to be conserved because they are limited. It takes billions of years for them to be replenished in nature. Continued extraction of ores leads to increasing costs...