5.3 - Conservation of Mineral Resources
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Define a mineral.
💡 Hint: Think about what materials are found in nature.
Name two types of minerals.
💡 Hint: Consider what contains metals versus what does not.
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What are metallic minerals primarily used for?
💡 Hint: Think about industries where iron plays a crucial role.
True or False: Non-ferrous minerals such as copper contain iron.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the distinction between ferrous and non-ferrous.
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Evaluate the impact on industrial growth if India's mineral resources continue to deplete without proper conservation.
💡 Hint: Consider the current infrastructure and workforce demand.
Propose a sustainable approach for mining that preserves mineral resources while supporting economic growth.
💡 Hint: Think about modern mining techniques and environmental protections.
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