Question

C. Fill in the blanks.
1.
components consist of non-living things like land, water and air,
2. The part of the Earth's surface which is covered by water is referred to as
3. The term 'lithosphere' means..........
4. The great variety of life on the Earth is called ..........​

Answer 1

Explanation:

1. earth
2. ocean
3. litho means air,sphere means ball
4. biosphere

Answer 2

✬ ANSWER ✬

1.) Abiotic components consist of non-living things like land, water and air.

2.) The part of the Earth's surface which is covered by water is referred to as Hydrosphere.

3.) The term 'lithosphere' means Layer of soil.

4.) The great variety of life on the Earth is called Biodiversity.

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➙ On the basis of origin there are two types of natural resources.

• Biotic resources ( Substances obtained from living beings. This includes vegetation, birds , humans, wildlife etc.

• Abiotic resources

➙ Hydrosphere contains water in any form like liquid, vapor and ice.

➙ There are mainly there types of biodiversity.

• Genetic diversity.

• Species diversity.

• Ecosystem diversity.