CBSE Class 8 Social Science Question 6 of 29

Mineral and Power Resources — Question 6

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Fill in the blank spaces given to complete each sentence. Metallic minerals are classified into …………….. and …………. Gold and silver are …………. minerals. Minerals can be extracted by ………….,…………., or ………… Deep bores dug to reach mineral deposits are called ………… Metallic minerals are generally found in ……….. and…………..rock formations. The mineral deposits in North America have located in three zones: …………… the Appalachian region and the mountain ranges of the West. …………… is the largest producer of baux
Answer

ferrous, non-ferrous
non-ferrous
mining, drilling, quarrying
shafts
igneous, metamorphic
the Canadian region north of the Great Lakes
Australia
Coal
Oil fields
hydel power
Uranium, thorium.