ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Natural resources of water include: Rainwater. Groundwater. Surface water.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main sources of water are rain, groundwater, ice, rivers, lakes, streams, and natural reservoirs.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rivers, lakes, ponds and tanks are the four primary surface water sources.

Detailed explanation-4: -Natural water means all forms of water, including any river, stream, dam, lake, pond, swamp, marsh, canal, whether natural or artificial or other body of water forming part of that water course.

Detailed explanation-5: -Some natural sources of Water are seas, oceans, Lakes, rivers, hot springs etc. Water is a natural resource. Almost 70% of this Earth is covered with Water. Some freshwater resources are rivers, oceans, lakes, ponds and streams.