Question

II. Put a cross mark against a wrong statement given below

1. (a) Reducing consumption of resources will conserve them.
(b) Recycling resources will conserve them.
(c) Reusing things will conserve resources.
(d) Not using things at all will conserve resources.
2. (a) Soils are abiotic resources.
(b) Rocks are abiotic resources.
(c) Minerals are abiotic resources.
(d) Animals are abiotic resources.​

Answer 1

1. (a) reducing consumption of resources will conserve them.
explanation: if you reduce the use of something, you’re just slowing down the time it takes to use all of it

2. (a) animals aren’t abiotic resources
explanation: animals are biotic resources as they are living organisms. abiotic resources are not living or once living