Question

Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence:

If we manage to _______ our natural resources, we would leave a better planet for our children.

• A. uphold
• B. restrain
• C. cherish
• D. conserve

Answer 1

The correct option is D conserve

(a) Uphold: cause or remain $\Rightarrow$ not appropriate

(b) Restrain: keep under control $\Rightarrow$ not appropriate

(c) Cherish: be fond of $\Rightarrow$ not related

(d) Conserve: Keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction $\Rightarrow$ most appropriate.