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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Careful use of resources to reduce damage to the environment is called what?
A
conservation
B
deforestation
C
overgrazing
D
recycling
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -When we use the environment in ways that ensure we have resources for the future, it is called sustainable development. There are many different resources we need to conserve in order to live sustainably.

Detailed explanation-2: -Conservation is the care and protection of these resources so that they can persist for future generations. It includes maintaining diversity of species, genes, and ecosystems, as well as functions of the environment, such as nutrient cycling.

Detailed explanation-3: -Environmental Conservation. Animal conservation. Marine Conservation. Human Conservation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Conservation of Soil and Land. Water and Energy Conservation. Biodiversity and Environment Conservation. Conservation of other Natural Resources. Water Conservation at Different Levels. Energy Conservation.

Detailed explanation-5: -(i) Judicious and careful utilisation of resources. (ii) Preventing wastage of resources and misuse of resources. (iii) Use of alternatives or substitutes in the case of non-renewable resources.

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