Question

2 Answer the following questions in about 30 words.
Distinguish between the following in not more than 30 words.
a ferrous and non-ferrous minerals
si conventional and non-conventional sources of energy
flow are minerals formed in igneous and metamorphic rocks?
Why do we need to conserve mineral resources ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Metallic minerals which contain iron are called ferrous minerals, e.g. iron ore, manganese, nickel, cobalt, etc. On the other hand, metallic minerals which do not contain iron are called non-ferrous minerals, e.g. copper, bauxite, tin, etc.