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What is the primary focus of sustainable development?
What is the primary focus of sustainable development?
- Focusing solely on short-term benefits
- Balancing present needs with future resource availability (correct)
- Ignoring environmental impact for economic growth
- Maximizing immediate resource consumption
Which of the following is a key feature of resource planning?
Which of the following is a key feature of resource planning?
- Using resources without considering future needs
- Identifying the resources required for development (correct)
- Relying solely on immediate resource availability
- Maximizing resource utilization without planning
What is the significance of resource development in a country's economy?
What is the significance of resource development in a country's economy?
- It leads to economic growth and development (correct)
- It depletes resources without contributing to the economy
- It has no impact on the economy
- It hinders technological advancement
Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?
Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?
What is the primary objective of resource planning?
What is the primary objective of resource planning?
Which factor contributes to the environmental degradation caused by deforestation?
Which factor contributes to the environmental degradation caused by deforestation?
Study Notes
Sustainable Development
- The primary focus of sustainable development is to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Resource Planning
- A key feature of resource planning is to ensure the optimal use of resources, minimizing waste and maximizing benefits.
Resource Development
- Resource development is significant in a country's economy as it provides raw materials, generates employment, and contributes to GDP.
Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources
- Non-renewable resources are those that cannot be replenished in a short period, such as fossil fuels (coal, oil, and gas).
Resource Planning Objectives
- The primary objective of resource planning is to ensure the sustainable use of resources, balancing economic, social, and environmental needs.
Environmental Degradation
- Deforestation contributes to environmental degradation due to factors such as soil erosion, climate change, and loss of biodiversity.
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Test your knowledge of resource planning, sustainable development, and the significance of resource development in a country's economy with this class 10 extra question and answers quiz. See how well you understand the key features and primary focus of these important concepts.
