Write two differences between Exhaustible and Inexhaustible resources.
Exhaustible Resources |
Inexhaustible Resources |
1. Limited quantity in nature. |
1. Limitless or unlimited quantity in nature. |
2. Get exhausted on consumption. |
2. Cannot exhaust on consumption i.e., can retrieve back. |
Examples : Forests, Wild life. |
Examples : Air, sun energy. |
Why can’t we prepare petroleum in our laboratories ?
Name three constituents of petroleum and give their uses.
What are the uses of bitumen, paraffin wax and lubricating oil.
What precautionary measures can we take to conserve petrol/diesel ?