Question

how are resources classifid on the basis of their development

Answer 1

ON THE BASIS OF DEVELOPMENT:

(i) Potential Resources: Potential resources are those which are found in a region, but have not been utilized. For example, solar energy and wind energy, available in Rajasthan and Gujarat, have not been developed properly.

(ii) Developed Resources: Developed resources are those which are estimated in terms of their quantity and quality for utilization, e.g., water, soil, forests.

(iii) Stock Resources: Materials in the environment which have the potential to satisfy human needs but are not technologically accessible to human beings, e.g., use of water as a rich source of energy.

(iv) Reserve Resources: Reserve is a part of stock which can be put to use in the near future with the help of existing technology, e.g., water in dams, forests.

Answer 2

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⏺ The resources classified on the basis of their development >>

⏺ Potential resources -- Available resources in a country which are not fully tapped, are known as potential resources.

⏺for example> Petroleum can be found in old sedimentary rocks of Himalayas or hydroelectric can be generated by the force of falling water.

⏺ Actual resources -- The actual resources are those which have been thoroughly surveyed and their quantities have been ascertained.

⏹ example> Saudi Arabia has 25.9% of the world oil reserves.

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