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Question

Biotic resources are ____________.

A

Derived from living things

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B

Made by human beings

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C

Derived from non-living things

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D

Non-renewable

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Solution

The correct option is A Derived from living things
Abiotic resources are non-living while biotic resources are living. Soils, rocks and minerals are abiotic but plants and animals are biotic resources.

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Tick the correct answer.

(i) Which one of the following does not make a substance a resource?

(a) Utility

(b) Value

(c) Quantity

(ii) Which one of the following is a human-made resource?

(a) Medicines to treat cancer

(b) Spring water

(c) Tropical forests

(iii) Biotic resources are

(a) Derived from living things

(b) Made by human beings

(c) Derived from non-living things

Q. Choose the correct option.

Statement I: Abiotic resources are living resources that are obtained from living things.

Statement II: Biotic resources are non-living resources that are obtained from non-living things.

Q.  Choose the correct option.

Statement I: Abiotic resources are living resources that are obtained from living things.

Statement II: Biotic resources are non-living resources that are obtained from non-living things.

Q. Read the statements given below and select the appropriate option.

Statement 1 (S1): Abiotic resources are resources that are obtained from living things.
Statement 2 (S2): Biotic resources are resources obtained from non-living things.

Q. Choose the correct option.

Assertion (A): Shifting from non-renewable resources to renewable resources is considered to be effective in achieving sustainable development

Reason (R): Renewable resources take a short time for renewal, and they are environment-friendly.

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