Mineral and Energy Resources - Past Paper PDF
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2024
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This document contains questions about minerals and energy resources, including questions about the distribution of coal in India and a crossword activity. The document also has an activity to fill in mineral names in a crossword. This is a resource for secondary school students in 2024-25.
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(iii) Minerals are deposited and accumulated in the stratas of which of the following rocks? (a) sedimentary rocks (c) igneous rocks (b) metamorphic rocks (d) none of the above (iv) Which on...
(iii) Minerals are deposited and accumulated in the stratas of which of the following rocks? (a) sedimentary rocks (c) igneous rocks (b) metamorphic rocks (d) none of the above (iv) Which one of the following minerals is contained in the Monazite sand? (a) oil (b) uranium (c) thorium (d) coal 2. Answer the following questions in about 30 words. (i) Distinguish between the following in not more than 30 words. (a) ferrous and non-ferrous minerals (b) conventional and non-conventional sources of energy (ii) What is a mineral? (iii) How are minerals formed in igneous and metamorphic rocks? (iv) Why do we need to conserve mineral resources ? 3. Answer the following questions in about 120 words. (i) Describe the distribution of coal in India. (ii) Why do you think that solar energy has a bright future in India? A CTIVITY Fill the name of the correct mineral in the crossword below: 2 1 M 2 M 4 3 M 4 T 1 5 5 T 6 o 7 y 56 CONTEMPORARY INDIA – II Reprint 2024-25
