Why is land considered an important resource?

Important Questions on Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources

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Social Science Resources and Development Textbook of Geography for Class VIII>Chapter 2 - Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources>Exercises>Q 1

Which are the two main climatic factors responsible for soil formation?

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Social Science Resources and Development Textbook of Geography for Class VIII>Chapter 2 - Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources>Exercises>Q 1

Name any two steps that the government has taken to conserve plants and animals.

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Social Science Resources and Development Textbook of Geography for Class VIII>Chapter 2 - Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources>Exercises>Q 1

Suggest three ways to conserve water.

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Social Science Resources and Development Textbook of Geography for Class VIII>Chapter 2 - Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources>Exercises>Q 2

Which one of the following methods is most appropriate to check soil erosion on steep slopes?

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Social Science Resources and Development Textbook of Geography for Class VIII>Chapter 2 - Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources>Exercises>Q 2

Which one of the following is Non-decomposable and not in favour of the conservation of nature?

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Social Science Resources and Development Textbook of Geography for Class VIII>Chapter 2 - Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources>Exercises>Q 4

Water availability per person in India is declining.

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Social Science Resources and Development Textbook of Geography for Class VIII>Chapter 2 - Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources>Exercises>Q 4

Human interference and changes in climate can maintain the ecosystem.

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Social Science Resources and Development Textbook of Geography for Class VIII>Chapter 2 - Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources>Exercises>Q 5

Discuss some more reasons which are responsible for changes in land use pattern.