NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Social Science
Geography Chapter 1 ENVIRONMENT
Question 4 Page No. 6
NCERT Academic Session 2023-2024
Give reasons: Man modifies his environment
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Reasons for Human Modification of the Environment:
1. Shelter and Comfort: Building homes and cities for protection and comfort.
2. Agriculture: Clearing land for farming to produce food.
3. Infrastructure: Constructing roads, bridges, and transport systems for connectivity.
4. Industrialization: Establishing industries for production and economic growth.
5. Resource Utilization: Mining, logging, and extraction for natural resources.
6. Urbanization: Expanding cities to accommodate growing populations.
7. Technological Advancements: Innovations modifying the environment for communication and energy needs.
These modifications, while beneficial, can lead to environmental challenges requiring sustainable approaches for long-term preservation.