{"id":3562,"date":"2022-12-22T07:26:46","date_gmt":"2022-12-22T07:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/ncert\/?p=3562"},"modified":"2023-01-31T07:11:25","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T07:11:25","slug":"ncert-solutions-class-8-social-science-geography-chapter-3-mineral-and-power-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/ncert\/ncert-solutions-class-8-social-science-geography-chapter-3-mineral-and-power-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"NCERT Solutions Class 8 Social Science (Geography) Chapter 3 Mineral and Power Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">NCERT Solutions Class 8 Social Science (Geography : Resource and Development)<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">The NCERT Solutions in English Language for <\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Class 8 Social Science<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"> (Geography : Resource and Development) <strong>Chapter &#8211; 3 (Mineral and Power Resources) <\/strong>has been provided here to help the students in solving the questions from this exercise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Geography (Resource and Development)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/ncert\/ncert-solutions-class-8-social-science-geography-chapter-1-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter &#8211; 1 \u2014 Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/ncert\/ncert-solutions-class-8-social-science-geography-chapter-2-land-soil-water-natural-vegetation-and-wildlife-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter &#8211; 2 \u2014 Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/ncert\/ncert-solutions-class-8-social-science-geography-chapter-4-agriculture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter &#8211; 4 \u2014 Agriculture<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/ncert\/ncert-solutions-class-8-social-science-geography-chapter-5-industries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter &#8211; 5 \u2014 Industries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/ncert\/ncert-solutions-class-8-social-science-geography-chapter-6-human-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter &#8211; 6 \u2014 Human Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Chapter &#8211; 3 (Mineral and Power Resources)<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>1. Answer the following questions.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>(i)<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Name any three common minerals used by you every day.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0Salt, petroleum and gold are the common minerals that are used by humans on a regular basis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(ii)<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>What is an ore? Where are the ores of metallic minerals generally located?<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Answer &#8211; <\/strong>A rock from which a particular mineral can be profitably extracted is called\u00a0an\u00a0ore. The\u00a0ores\u00a0of metallic minerals are generally located in igneous and metamorphic rocks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(iii)<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Name two regions rich in natural gas resources.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Russia and the United Kingdom are the major producers of natural gas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(iv)<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Which sources of energy would you suggest for<br \/>\n(a)<\/strong> rural areas,<br \/>\n<strong>(b)<\/strong> coastal areas, and<br \/>\n<strong>(c)<\/strong> Arid regions?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Answer &#8211;<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>(a)<\/strong> In rural areas \u2013 biogas, solar energy.<br \/>\n<strong>(b)<\/strong> In coastal areas \u2013 wind power, petroleum and tidal power.<br \/>\n<strong>(c)<\/strong> In arid areas \u2013 geothermal power and solar energy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(v)<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Give five ways in which you can save energy at home.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Answer &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>We can save energy at home by following the ways as mentioned below:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Switching off the electrical appliances when not in use.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Using pressure cooker to cook food.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Promoting the use of solar energy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Covering the short distances using bicycles or by walking.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Turning off the car&#8217;s engineat\u00a0a red light\u00a0.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>2. Tick the correct answer.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>(i) Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic of minerals?<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>(a)<\/strong> They are created by natural processes.<br \/>\n<strong>(b)<\/strong> They have a definite chemical composition.<br \/>\n<strong>(c)<\/strong> They are inexhaustible.<br \/>\n<strong>(d)<\/strong> Their distribution is uneven.<br \/>\n<strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>(c)<\/strong> They are inexhaustible<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(ii) Which one of the following is a leading producer of copper in the world?<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>(a)<\/strong> Bolivia<br \/>\n<strong>(b)<\/strong> Ghana<br \/>\n<strong>(c)<\/strong> Zimbabwe<br \/>\n<strong>(d)<\/strong> Chile<br \/>\n<strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>(d)<\/strong> Chile<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(iii) Which one of the following practices will NOT conserve LPG in your kitchen?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(a)<\/strong> Cooking food in an open pan, kept on a low flame.<br \/>\n<strong>(b)<\/strong> Soaking the dal for some time before cooking it.<br \/>\n<strong>(c)<\/strong> Cooking food in a pressure cooker.<br \/>\n<strong>(d)<\/strong> Keeping the vegetables chopped before lighting the gas for cooking.<br \/>\n<strong>Answer &#8211;\u00a0(a)<\/strong> Cooking food in an open pan, kept on a low flame<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>3. Give reasons.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>(i) Environmental aspects must be carefully looked into before building huge dams.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Answer &#8211; <\/strong>Construction of a huge dam creates large scale destruction of natural vegetation and wildlife in those areas, which get submerged. This is not good for the ecosystem. Hence, environmental aspects must be carefully looked into, before building huge dams.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(ii) Most industries are concentrated around coal mines.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Answer &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>Coal is an important source of energy, and hence most industries are located around coal mines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(iii) Petroleum is referred to as \u201cblack gold\u201d.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Answer &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>Petroleum is a thick black liquid and is a valuable resource for various industries. Hence, it is also known as \u201cblack gold\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(iv) Quarrying can become a major environmental concern.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Answer &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>Quarrying creates many problems. Fine dust particles spread in the air around a quarrying site. Dust particles from the quarry can cause respiratory problems. Quarrying also destroys natural vegetation and, thus, the home of many wild animals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>4. Distinguish between the following.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>(i) Conventional and non-conventional sources of energy<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Answer &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-box\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 424px; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Conventional sources of energy<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 393px; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Non-conventional sources of energy<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 424px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">These are the sources of energy which have been in common use for a long time.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 393px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">These are the alternative sources of energy which are not commonly used.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 424px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">They are exhaustible.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 393px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">They are inexhaustible.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 424px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">They cause large scale pollution.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 393px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">They do not cause any type of pollution, thus are environment friendly.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 424px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Examples include firewood and fossil fuels.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 393px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Examples include solar energy, nuclear energy, wind energy, etc.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"text-align: justify;\">(ii) Biogas and natural gas<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Answer &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-box\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 466px; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Biogas<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 351px; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Natural gas<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 466px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is obtained from the decomposition of organic matter like dead plants, animal dung, kitchen waste, etc.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 351px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is obtained as a by-product during the extraction of petroleum.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 466px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is a renewable source of energy.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 351px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is a non-renewable source of energy.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 466px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It pollutes the environment since it releases carbon dioxide in the air.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 351px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is a clean fuel.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 466px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is used for domestic purposes like cooking and lighting.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 351px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is used for domestic purposes, in industries and also as a fuel to run vehicles.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"text-align: justify;\">(iii) Ferrous and non-ferrous minerals<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Answer &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-box\">\n<table style=\"width: 90.4263%; height: 72px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 386px; text-align: center; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Ferrous Mineral<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 337px; text-align: center; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Non-ferrous Mineral<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 386px; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ferrous minerals contain iron.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 337px; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Non-ferrous minerals do not contain iron.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 386px; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Examples include iron ore, manganese and chromites.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 337px; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Examples include gold, silver, copper, lead, etc.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(iv) Metallic and non-metallic minerals<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Answer &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-box\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 401px; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Metallic minerals<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 416px; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Non-metallic minerals<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 401px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A mineral containing metal in raw form is called a metallic mineral.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 416px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A mineral that does not contain metal is called a non-metallic mineral.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 401px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Examples include bauxite and manganese.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 416px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Examples include limestone, mica and gypsum.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 32px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; background-color: #f2e079; 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