Minerals and Power Resources
Give reasons.
Petroleum is referred to as 'black gold'.
Petroleum is found between the layers of rocks and is drilled from oil fields located in off-shore and coastal areas. This is then sent to refineries which process the crude oil and produce a variety of products like diesel, petrol, kerosene, wax, plastics and lubricants.
Petroleum is called Black Gold as they are very valuable.
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Name any three common minerals used by you every day.
What is an ore? Where are the ores of metallic minerals generally located?
Name two regions rich in natural gas resources.
Which sources of energy would you suggest for
(a) rural areas (b) coastal areas (c) Arid regions
Give five ways in which you can save energy at home.
Which one of the following is Not a characteristic of minerals?
Which one of the following is Not a producer of mica?
Which one of the following is a leading producer of copper in the world?
Which one of the following practices will Not conserve LPG in your kitchen.
Give reasons.
Environmental aspects must be carefully looked into before building huge dams.
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