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RESOURCE PERCEPTION AND MANAGEMENT - UNIT 2
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1. Which one of the following is not part of the broad categories of resources?

	Natural Resources
	Capital Resources
	Artificial Resources
	Human Resources

2. Substances, organisms and properties of the physical environment which people find useful are called natural resources

	True
	False

3. From the view of human beings, renewable resources are fixed.

	True
	False

4. The resource continuum posits that the various categories of resources overlap.

	True
	False

5. Which one of the following is correct about capital resources? Capital resources ...

	are those materials, properties,etc without the contribution of man
	are examples of human resources
	have two sub-categories namely non-renewable and renewable resources
	are made by man

6. Why do you think all natural resources renewable in the very long-run? They...

	can be restocked
	are part of natural cycles
	are natural
	part of the environment which satisfy human wants

7. In your view, do you think that stockable resources are resources that can be restocked/ renewed?

	Yes
	No

8. Resources that cannot be retrieved after use can be termed as.......resources. - renewable + non-renewable - natural - capital

{In the long term, non-renewable resources can also be renewable

	True
	False

9. How many schools of thought do we have under the new resource consciousness

	1
	2
	3
	4

10.

Identify any three types of non-renewable resources. Please your answer should begin with a capital letter.

i.

ii.

iii.

11.

Identify any two examples of non-renewable resources.Please your answer should begin with a capital letter.

i.

ii.

12. One fundamental feature of non-renewable resources with regard to their formation is that they take millions of years to form.

	True
	False

13. Identify the other names for non-renewable resources.
I. Stock resources
II. Fund
III.Non-replenishable resources
IV. Inventory resources

	I, II and III
	I, II and IV
	II, III and IV
	I, II, III and IV

14.

What other name can you call renewable resources? resources. Please your answer should begin with a capital letter.

15. Can "Critical zone" flow resource be renewed irrespective of human use?

	Yes
	No

16. Any resource that is capable of renewing itself irrespective of human use can be termed as.....resources. Please your answer should begin with a capital letter.

	"Critical" zone flow resources
	"Non-critical" zone flow resources

17.

State any two examples of "non-critical" zone flow resource.Please your answer should begin with a capital letter.

i.

ii.

18. Resources that depend on the biological reproduction for their renewal may be described under the category of "critical zone" flow resource.

	True
	False

19.

Identify any two examples of non-renewable "renewable" resources.Please your answer should begin with a capital letter.

i.

ii.

20. Some renewable resources can be termed as non-renewable because ...

	such resources cannot be "mined-out"
	such resources could be "mined-out"
	such resources can always remain in its natural state
	such resources are easy to get fro the environment

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