NCERT Solution for Class 10 Science Chapter 16
Sustainable Management of Natural Resources
NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023
CBSE Board and UP Board
Intext Questions
Page No-271
Questions No-2
What would be the advantages of exploiting resources with short-term aims?
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The advantage of exploiting resources with short term aim is to meet the immediate basic human needs.
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The exploitation of resources with short-term aims means the consumption of resources in such a way that they can help in achieving the short term goals without the concern for future generations. The advantages of exploiting resources with short term aims will be:
(a) Industrial growth will be fast.
(b) The percentage of gains will be much higher.
Advantages of exploiting resources with short term aims:
It provides the immediate advantage of meeting current basic human needs.
Fast industrialization and development.
The advantages of using resources with short-term goals are listed below
There should be a judicious use of natural resources as they are limited in
nature. We should not exploit resources for our short term gains as this would only lead
to depletion of natural resources for the present generation as well as generations to
come. Hence, we can say that there are hardly any advantages of exploiting natural
resources for short term gains.
Exploiting resources with short-term aims would have advantage for only present generation.
As, if resources exploit with short-term aims, then people of present generation would have more than sufficient amount of resources for use.