Mineral and Power Resources Assignment
Mineral and Power Resources Assignment
Resources
Q1. Fill in the blanks:
1. Metallic minerals are classified into _______________and __________.
2. Minerals can be extracted by _____________,
________________and__________.
3. A rock containing copper looks __________________ in colour.
4. A_______________ diamond is the rarest diamond.
5. Deep bores dug to reach mineral deposits are called________________.
6. To conserve minerals, we should _____________ , ________________ and
___________.
7. The oldest rocks in the world date back from _________________years.
8. Norway was the first country to develop_________________________ .
9. Buried Sunshine is the other name given to __________________ .
10.
_________________ ,________________ and _________________ are
the most important nuclear stations in India.
Q2. Answer the following:
1. Kolar in Karnataka is famous for what?________________________________
2. Which continent produces more than half of the worlds tin?
_________________________________
3. Which mineral is called Black Gold?_____________________________
4. What is the name of the electricity produced from coal?
____________________________
5. Name the most abundant fossil fuel available
is.________________________
6. Which state is a major bauxite producing region of India?
_________________________
Q3.Difference between Thermal energy and Geothermal energy.
Q4. Identify them:1.
______________________
2.
______________________