Management of Natural Resources-Important Questions

1.   Define biodiversity.

2.   Name the bacteria whose presence in the water indicates its contamination with disease causing microbes.

3.   Name the place where �Chipko Andolan� organized.

4.   Name the gas responsible for global warming.

5.   Who started Chipko Movement?

6.   Why do we need to use resources carefully?

7.   Prejudice against the traditional use of forests has no basis. Comment.

8.   Which is better rcycle or reuse? Give reason with example.

9.   Give three measures that can lower the use of coal and petroleum.

10.   What is rain water harvesting? How can it be done at local level? What are the benefits?