- Inexhaustible resources are renewable and unlimited (e.g., solar energy). - The stratosphere contains the protective ozone layer. - Non-renewable resources are finite and depletable (e.g., fossil fuels). - Chlorofluorocarbons are synthetic compounds produced by humans (anthropogenic).
Match the following with correct options. (a) Inexhaustible re‐ (i) Anthropogenic activitsources ies (ii) Fossil fuels like coal (b) Stratosphere and petrol (iii) Solar Energy (c) Non-renewable resources (d) Chlorofluorocar‐ (iv) Rich layer of Ozone bons
Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2020 · Topic: Ozone Layer (Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS): Types, Sources, and Characteristics (e.g., CFCs, HCFCs, Halons))
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