ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

HUMAN CAPITAL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does conserving resources mean?
A
Use as much of the resources as you can
B
Only use the resources at school
C
Protecting the resource so it does not run out
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Earth’s natural resources include air, water, soil, minerals, fuels, plants, and animals. Conservation is the practice of caring for these resources so all living things can benefit from them now and in the future. All the things we need to survive, such as food, water, air, and shelter, come from natural resources.

Detailed explanation-2: -Earth’s natural resources include air, minerals, plants, soil, water, and wildlife. Conservation is the care and protection of these resources so that they can persist for future generations.

Detailed explanation-3: -Conservation of natural resources is very important because these resources are being depleted very rapidly. Depletion of natural resources has ill effects on the environment which in turn harms human life.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: Saving resources for future generations is called conservation. It is the protection and ethical use of valuable resources such as minerals, water, trees, wildlife and others. Resource conservation focuses on maintaining the natural world in order to protect the sources of resources.

Detailed explanation-5: -Conservation of resources means management of natural resources for all the living beings by which not only the needs of the present generation are fulfilled, but also there may remain all possibilities of nurturing the future generations. Thus, there is an urgent need to conserve the nature.

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