Question

Some natural resources are given in a box. Classify them into
the exhaustible and inexhaustible natural resources.
air, coal, natural gas, sunlight, petroleum, minerals,
forests, oxygen.


NCERT Class VIII
Science - Exemplar Problems

Chapter 5. Coal and Petroleum

Answer 1

Exhaustible natural resources : coal , natural gas , petroleum , minerals 
Inexhaustible natural resources : sunlight , forests , oxygen .

Answer 2

1-Exhaustible  natural resources
=Natural Gas
=Coal
=Minerals
=Petroleum
=Forests

2-Inexhaustible natural resource
=Oxygen
=Air
=Sunlight