Minerals & Energy Resources (C10)

What is a mineral? Mode of occurrence of Minerals; Ferrous Minerals, Non-Ferrous Minerals, Non-Metallic Minerals, Rock Minerals; Conservation of Minerals

Energy Resources - Conventional Sources of Energy, Non-Conventional Sources of Energy; Conservation of Energy Resources

Resource and State Matching

Choose the correct option from columns A and B.

Column A

Chandrapur thermal power plant
Mayurbhanj iron ore mines
Kalol oil fields
Bauxite mines

Column B

Odisha
Amarkantak
Gujarat
Jharkhand

In which of the following States is Kalpakkam Nuclear Power Plant located

In which of the following States is Kalpakkam Nuclear Power Plant located?

Gujarat
Odisha
Kerala
Tamil Nadu

India has fairly rich and varied mineral resources

"India has fairly rich and varied mineral resources across different regions". Support the statement with examples.

Energy saved is energy produced

"Energy saved is energy produced". Support the statement with suitable examples.

Crude oil reserves are limited all over the world

‘‘Crude oil reserves are limited all over the world. If people continue to extract it at the present rate, the reserves would last only 35 - 40 years more.’’ Explain any three ways to solve this problem.