Question

by sustainable economic development? Why is it essential for resource
planning?
1. What are the problems associated with the indiscriminate use of resources?
2. What were Gandhiji's views on conservation of resources?
LAND RESOURCE
3. Why is it important to know the land use pattern of a country?
4. Compare the land-use pattern as it exist now (2002-03) with that of the past (1960-61) and
give reasons for changes.
15. What is wasteland? Give the dimension of wasteland in India, 2000
16. What are the measures taken to control land degradation in different regions of India?
SOIL RESOURCE
17. What is soil? Why is it referred to as a living system?
18. Name the factors on which soil formation depends
19. Distinguish between:
(a) Khadar & bhangar soils (b) Red & Laterite Soils (d) Alluvial & Blac
20. What is soil erosion? How does running water led to soil erosion?
Part C: Unit 3: Democratic Politics - II, Themes : 1. Power Sharing
1. Answer in short:-
a) Which religion is followed in Sri Lanka?
b) How did Sinhalese become the official language of Sri Lanka?
c) What is the Horizontal distribution of power?​

Answer 1

Answer:

(20)The removal of soil from one place to another is called soil erosion