Q.2Read the passage and answer the following questions: - The industrial revolution took place in the 19th century. Since then, rampant exploitation of natural resources has taken place. This has been carried out by mining beneath the earth's surface for coal, diamond, gold, etc., pumping out of crude oil from sea-beds and below the earth's surface, clearing of large forest area for industrial purpose and human settlement. All these activities of men have disturbed the natural balance of life on earth. Now there is the danger of exhaustion of our natural resources. There is the danger of extinction of many an animal life. There is the danger of flooding of the coastal cities and the beautiful islands of the world. Added to these, there are dangers of complete pollution of our environment, water, and the earth's surface. Thus, now there is the urgent necessity to stop and prevent these unmindful human activities. Otherwise there is every danger of our very survival here on earth. Answer the following questions:- 1. When did the industrial revolution begin? 2. What did the industrial revolution led to? [1] [1] [1] [1] [2] 3. How are natural resources being exploited? 4. Explain the various dangers of overexploitation of our natural resources? 5. Write synonyms :- a. unrestrained b. Threat c. Contamination d. Need 6. What would happen if we don't stop and prevent these unmindful activities? Explain in 40- 50 words. 7. What is industrial revolution? (Explain in 40- 50 words) [2] [2]
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