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ICSE Class 8 Geography — practice by topic

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Geography topics

Asia: The Largest Continent (28)Disasters (28)India: Geographical Features (28)Population (25)India: Human Resources (24)Migration (20)Resources (20)Topographical Maps (20)Urbanisation (20)

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What makes any substance a resource?Read the answer and worked solution →Resources drawn from Nature and used without much modification are:Read the answer and worked solution →Resources which get renewed are called:Read the answer and worked solution →Coal, once its stocks are exhausted, may take how long to renew?Read the answer and worked solution →

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What makes any substance a resource?

  1. Its utility
  2. Its colour
  3. Its weight
  4. Its origin
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Correct answer: A. Its utility

1. Things become resources when they can satisfy our needs. 2. Utility or usability is what makes a thing a resource. 3. Use gives a thing its value. _Source: syllabus Geography, Ch 1 'Resources' (hess401)_

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Resources drawn from Nature and used without much modification are:

  1. Human resources
  2. Natural resources
  3. Human made resources
  4. Recycled resources
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Correct answer: B. Natural resources

1. Some resources come to us almost as they are found. 2. These are called natural resources. 3. The air, the water in rivers, soils and minerals are examples. _Source: syllabus Geography, Ch 1 'Resources' (hess401)_

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Resources which get renewed are called:

  1. Exhausted resources
  2. Imported resources
  3. Renewable resources
  4. Borrowed resources
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Correct answer: C. Renewable resources

1. Natural resources fall into two broad families. 2. Renewable resources are those which get renewed. 3. Solar and wind energy are examples. _Source: syllabus Geography, Ch 1 'Resources' (hess401)_

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