Question

Why do we need to conserve mineral resources?​

Answer 1

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◆Continued extraction of ores leads to increasing costs as mineral extraction comes from greater depth.Its quality also decreases.

◆It took millions of years for creation of mineral resources and it may result in shortage in near future because of the fast consumption of minerals.

Answer 2

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• We need to conserve mineral resource because mineral resource is in limited quantity on earth and if the mineral resources exhausted then it's very difficult to restore them again because it takes billions of year to form mineral resources again.

Some of the name of mineral resources are -

• Coal

• Petroleum

Note -

• Once the resources exhausted then it's very difficult to restore them again.

• It is non renewable resources.