Resources and Development Class 10 notes

Resources and Development Class 10 notes

Resource: Everything available in our environment which can be used to satisfy our needs, provided, it is technologically accessible, economically feasible and culturally acceptable can be termed as ‘Resource’.

Resources can be classified in the following ways:

(a) On the basis of origin- Biotic and Abiotic

(b) On the basis of exhaustibility- Renewable and Non-Renewable

(c) On the basis of ownership- Individual, Community, National and International

(d) On the basis of status of development- Potential, Developed, Stock and Reserves

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