CLASS VIII SOCIAL SCIENCE
WORKSHEET
DATE- 30/03/23 CHAPTER -1 RESOURCES SUBMISSION DATE - 01/04/23
Q1. Resources that we find in nature and are used without much modification are called ..................
(a)Human Resource (b) Natural Resource
(c) Renewable Resource (d) Human Made Resource
Q2. Natural resources are classified into various types on the basis of---
(a)Distribution (b) Development (c) Origin (d) All of these
Q3. All non-living things are known as ..................
(a) Biotic Resource (b) Exhaustible Resource
(c) Abiotic Resource (d) Human Resource
Q4. Anything that can be used to satisfy human needs is a ..................
(a)Thing (b) Value (c) Resource (d) Utility
Q5. Resources which can be renewed or replenished are known as ..................
(a) Exhaustible Resource (b) Renewable Resource
(c) Non-Renewable Resource (d) Useful Resource
Q6. .................. Resources refer to the number and ability of the people. E.g. knowledge, skill, etc.
(a)Biotic Resource (b) Human Made Resource
(c) Human Resource (d) Abiotic Resource
Q7. Balancing the need to use resources and also conserve them for the future is called ..................
(a) Sustainable Development (b) Resource Conservation
(c) Resource Development (d) Sustainable Conservation
Q8.Which one of the following is an inexhaustible resource?
(a) Forests (b) Wildlife © Fossil fuels (d) Sunlight
Q.9 Technology is—
(a)a natural resource (b) a human resource © a man made resource (d) None of these
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Q.10. All ----------------------- have some utility and value.
Q.11. Land, water and soil are -------------------- resources.
Q.12. Human beings use ------------------ and ------------------- to develop resources.
Q.13 ------------------- is an example of actual resource.
Q.14. ------------------- or -------------------- makes an object or substance a resource.
Q.15.Biotic resources are derived from---------------------.
Q.16. Uranium found in Ladakh is an example of actual resources (true/false)
Q.17. Coal, Petroleum are the examples of Non-renewable resources. (true/false)
Q.18. The distribution of natural resources is unequal why?
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Q.19 Define the term “Patent”.
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Q.20. what is sustainable development?
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