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 be exhausted in the near future. Hence, they need to be conserved.
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...
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...
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...
Importance of Petroleum:
(i) Petroleum is the major energy source in India
(ii) Provides fuel for heat and lighting
(iii) Provides lubricant for machinery.
(iv) Provides raw material for a number of manufacturing industries.
(v)...