Question

why do we need to conserve our mineral resources? explain any three methods of conserving minera resources

Answer 1

it is important to conserve the mineral resources because as compared to the present rate of consumption the replenish ment rate of mineral is very much low and hence it is a non renewable resources which cannot be be renewed again
minimise the use of mineral as less as possible
recycling of metals
use mineral in a planned way

Answer 2

Minerals takes millions of years for the formation of minerals. Compared to the present rate of consumption, the replenishment rate of minerals is very slow. Hence, mineral resources are finite and non-renewable. Due to this, it is important that we conserve the mineral resources.