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What are the advantages of using non-renewable resources over renewable resources? 

Important Questions on Soil - Our Life

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A non-renewable resource is a natural resource. It can be replaced by natural process at a rate equal to or faster than its rate of consumption by humans.

Read this statement and say whether it is correct or incorrect. If it is incorrect, give the correct statement.

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List the disadvantages of using fossil fuels.
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Write the name of one alternate source of energy.
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State the energy changes in the case of a ceiling fan while in use.
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Which of the following is not an example of a bio-mass energy source?
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What are the disadvantages of fossil fuel? Explain in brief.
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What are weathering force? How are they useful in agriculture? Explain.
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State the energy changes in the case of an electric iron while in use.
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What is meant by renewable and non-renewable sources of energy? Give one example of each
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Correct the following sentence by changing the underlined word.

Ores are the building blocks of all rocks.

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Correct the following sentence by changing the underlined word.

Coal and petroleum are recyclable resources.

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There is an unlimited supply of oil under the earth.  

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In what way can we utilise energy from wind, water and sunlight to prevent the depletion of natural resources? How do you think this will help us to reduce the level of pollution in the environment? 
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Distinguish between renewable and non-renewable resources.

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Minerals from which metals are obtained are called fuels.
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Minerals are chemical substances that are man-made.