Question

Give two instances of (a) Overuse of environmental resources (b) Misuse of environmental resources.

Answer 1

Answer:

overuse means to use it more than the limit..overuse after a certain limit is called as misuse of resources.as for example - water when water is overused for certain uses is called misuse

Answer 2

Answer:

The examples of the following are  

(a) Overuse of Environmental resources:

1. A single person owning a number of plots

2. Food wastage  

(b) Misuse of environmental resources:

1. Deforestation for luxury bungalows and guest houses

2. A single person travelling in a big low mileage car just for luxury  

Explanation:

The misuse and over exploitation of natural resources for the luxury of a certain group of public are termed as overuse or exploitation of the environmental resources, this deprives the resources to be got by the others.