Class 10 Science: Management of Natural Resources
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What is the focus of Chapter 16?

  • The pollution of natural resources
  • The international laws for environmental protection
  • The global-level environmental problems
  • The management of natural resources (correct)

Which natural resources are specifically mentioned in the chapter?

  • Gold and silver
  • Wind and solar energy
  • Forests, wildlife, water, coal, and petroleum (correct)
  • Iron and copper

What is the main concern when deciding how to manage natural resources?

  • National laws and acts for environmental protection
  • Contribution towards global-level environmental problems
  • Meeting international norms for carbon dioxide emissions
  • Sustainable development and conservation of environment (correct)

Why do we often feel helpless in making changes related to global-level environmental problems?

<p>Feeling that global-level problems are beyond individual control (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is discussed as a potential contribution in Activity 16.1?

<p>International norms to regulate carbon dioxide emissions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the suggested focus for managing natural resources?

<p>Sustainable development and conservation of the environment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the Ganga Action Plan?

<p>Improving the water quality of the Ganges (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of coliform count in water?

<p>It shows contamination by disease-causing microorganisms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of pollutants are harmful even in small quantities?

<p>Some pollutants (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the three R's to save the environment stand for?

<p>Reduce, Recycle, Reuse (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of pollution in the Ganges river?

<p>Garbage and excreta from towns and cities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What human activities contribute to pollution in the Ganges river?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a high coliform count in water indicate?

<p>Contamination by disease-causing microorganisms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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