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Select any two natural resources. Gather information about their availability across different parts of India. Mark them on a map. What do you observe about their distribution? What are the types of economic activities connected with them?

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Coal is found in Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Odisha. Iron ore is found in Odisha, Karnataka and Goa. These are used in power and steel industries. Their distribution influences transport, employment and industrial growth.

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    1. Coal is abundant in eastern states like Jharkhand and Odisha. Iron ore is available in Odisha, Karnataka and Goa. These minerals support thermal power plants and steel manufacturing industries. Regions with these resources see mining, transport networks and employment. On the map, these areas are clustered, showing concentration. Economic activities like mining, metallurgy and manufacturing develop around them. However, extraction can harm the environment if not regulated.

       

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