Q.3 Define the following
(a) Sustainable development (b) Ecosystem
(c) Colonization (d) Socialist (e) parliament
Answers
Q.3 Define the following
(a) Sustainable development
➜ Sustainable development is the idea that human societies must live and meet their needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
(b) Ecosystem
➜ The simplest definition of an ecosystem is that it is a community or group of living organisms that live in and interact with each other in a specific environment.
(c) Colonization
➜ Colonization, or colonisation is the establishing of colonies.
In the case of settler colonialism large-scale population movements take place where the migrants maintain strong links with their or their ancestors' former country, gaining significant privileges over other inhabitants of the territory by such links.
(d) Socialist
➜ Socialism, social and economic doctrine that calls for public rather than private ownership or control of property and natural resources.
(e) Parliament
➜ In modern politics and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. The term is similar to the idea of a senate, synod or congress, and is commonly used in countries that are current or former monarchies, a form of government with a monarch as the head.