EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a Natural mineral?
A
Nitrogen
B
Asbestos
C
Limestone
D
Fluorospar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nitrogen is a mineral nutrient for plant growth. It is a macronutrient and is required in a large amount.

Detailed explanation-2: -Minerals are naturally occurring substances which have certain physical properties and a definite chemical composition. For example-Quartz, Feldspar and Mica are all minerals.

Detailed explanation-3: -Wood-is not considered a mineral because its an organic material.

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