Assertion Reason Questions for Class 8 Social Science Geography Chapter 1 Resources
Here we are providing assertion reason questions for class 8 social science Geography Chapter 1 Resources.
Table of Contents
| Social Science Class 8 Geography | Chapter 1 Resources |
|---|---|
| Social Science | Resource and Development |
| Chapter Covered | Class 8 Social Science Geography Chapter 1 |
| Topics | Resources and Its Types Classification of Natural Resources Conservation of Resources |
| Type of Questions | Assertion Reason Questions |
| Questions with Answers | Yes, answers provided |
| Important Keyword of Chapter | Provided |
| Important Dates to Remember | Provided |
Assertion Reason Questions
Direction: For question 1 and 2 given below. In each question given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and reason (R). Mark as per the codes provided below.
(a) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is correct but R is wrong.
(d) A is wrong but R is correct.
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Topics Covered in This Chapter
Class 8 Social Science Geography Chapter 1 is mainly divided into three topics-
- Resources and Its Types
- Classification of Natural Resources
- Conservation of Resources
Anything that has value and utility is known as resource.
Resources are broadly classified into two categories, namely, natural resources and human-made resources.
Some resources are economically valuable such as metals while, resources such as beautiful landscape is not of economic worth. Yet both are resources as they are important and satisfy human needs.
Some resources can replenish quickly and some take thousands of years.
Learning Objective
- Understand the meaning of resources.
- Learn about the variety of resources.
- Know about its distribution and location.
Fundamental Fact
- People in rich countries consume up to 10 times more natural resources than those in the poor countries.
- Human Resource refers to the number (quantity) and abilities (mental and physical) of the people. Though, there are differing views regarding treatment of humans as a resource, one cannot deny the fact that it is the skills of humans that help in transferring the physical material into a valuable resource.
