Resources and Development Class 10 PPT

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Resources are vital elements available in our environment
that can be used to fulfill our needs, provided they are
technologically accessible, economically feasible, and
culturally acceptable. Human beings play a significant role
in transforming materials from the environment into
resources for various purposes.
What are Resources?
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RESOURCES AND
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Resources are vital elements available in our environment
that can be used to fulfill our needs, provided they are
technologically accessible, economically feasible, and
culturally acceptable. Human beings play a significant role
in transforming materials from the environment into
resources for various purposes.
What are Resources?
Resources can be classified based on several criteria:
What are Resources?
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RESOURCES AND
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Resources are vital elements available in our environment
that can be used to fulfill our needs, provided they are
technologically accessible, economically feasible, and
culturally acceptable. Human beings play a significant role
in transforming materials from the environment into
resources for various purposes.
What are Resources?
Resources can be classified based on several criteria:
What are Resources?
Resources can be classified based on several criteria
What are Resources?
Biotic Resources: These resources
are derived from the biosphere and
include living components such as
human beings, flora and fauna,
fisheries, livestock, etc.
Abiotic Resources: Abiotic resources
are composed of non-living things,
including rocks and metals.
1.On the Basis of Origin:
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RESOURCES AND
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Resources are vital elements available in our environment
that can be used to fulfill our needs, provided they are
technologically accessible, economically feasible, and
culturally acceptable. Human beings play a significant role
in transforming materials from the environment into
resources for various purposes.
What are Resources?
Resources can be classified based on several criteria:
What are Resources?
Resources can be classified based on several criteria
What are Resources?
Biotic Resources: These resources
are derived from the biosphere and
include living components such as
human beings, flora and fauna,
fisheries, livestock, etc.
Abiotic Resources: Abiotic resources
are composed of non-living things,
including rocks and metals.
1.On the Basis of Origin:
Resources can be classified based on several criteria
What are Resources?
Renewable Resources: These are resources
that can be renewed or replenished through
physical, chemical, or mechanical
processes. Examples include solar and wind
energy, water, forests, and wildlife.
Non-Renewable Resources: Non-
renewable resources, once consumed,
cannot be replaced. They take millions of
years to form and can be recyclable
(metals) or non-recyclable (fuels).
2.On the Basis of Exhaustibility: