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Minerals And Power Resources

Question
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Distinguish between the fallowings.

(i) Conventional and non-conventional sources of energy.


Solution

Conventional Sources of Energy

Non-conventional Sources of Energy

(i) Conventional sources of energy are those that have been in use for a long time.

(ii) Examples: Fossil fuels and firewood.

(i) Non-conventional sources of energy causes environmental pollution.

(ii) Examples: Solar energy, tidal energy.

Some More Questions From Minerals and Power Resources Chapter

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.

Give reasons.

Most industries are concentrated around coal mines.

Give reasons.

Petroleum is referred to as 'black gold'.

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