ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

HUMAN CAPITAL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Water is a
A
natural resource
B
human resource
C
capital resource
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -All life on Earth depends on water, a vital natural resource. Natural resources-such as water, air, plants, wildlife, soil, and fossil fuels-are used by humans for the basic necessities of life, including food, drinking water, energy, and shelter.

Detailed explanation-2: -Water seems the most renewable of all the Earth’s resources. It falls from the sky as rain, it surrounds us in the oceans that cover nearly three-quarters of the planet’s surface, and in the polar ice caps and mountain glaciers. It is the source of life on Earth.

Detailed explanation-3: -Compared to other resources that are used to produce energy and power, water is considered renewable as well as having the least solid waste during energy production.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: Water is a renewable resource and is inexhaustible because it can constantly be recycled by water cycle.

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