Question

"Minerals are an indispensable part of our lives". Justify this statement with suitable examples.

Answer 1

Almost everything that we use in our daily life, from a tiny pin to a towering building or a big ship, all are made from minerals. The railway lines and the paving of the roads, machinery, implements and tools too are made from minerals.

They form the basis of all industries. Our food contains various minerals that are essential for our body. They are absorbed by the body.

In conclusion, we can say that in all stage of development, humsn beings have used minerals for their livelihood, decoration, festivities, religious and ceremonial rites.