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Mineral and Energy Resources
Electricity is one of the greatest inventions of all times. It is mostly generated by using coal, natural gas and petroleum, which are exhaustible resources. Can you imagine the human society without electricity? This may happen in future, when all energy resources will be exhausted. Explain the values that can change this possible dark scenario.
Values that can change the possible dark scenario of electricity –
(i) Sustainable development of energy resources .
(ii)Maximum use of renewable energy sources such as Solar, Wind, hydro geothermal and biomass.
(iii)Optimum use of energy resources and minimum wastage.
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Give an account of the distribution of mica in India.
What is nuclear power? Mention the important nuclear power stations in India.
Name non-ferrous metal. Discuss their spatial distribution.
What are non-conventional sources of energy?
Write any three advantages of hydro - power.
Mention the geographical conditions necessary for the generation of hydro-electricity.
Describe the significance and distribution of copper.
What is solar energy ? Describe the two effective processes to tap solar energy.
Describe three broad belts of minerals in India.
Describe the features of the mineral belt of south-western plateau of India.
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