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ICSE Class 7 Geography Question 6 of 15

Energy and Power Resources — Question 5

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Question 5

Write the names of two countries which drill oil from the North sea. Mention two limitations of petroleum.

Answer

United Kingdom and Germany are the two countries which drill oil from the North sea.

Two limitations of petroleum are:

  1. It is a non-renewable resource and can be exhausted due to increasing use.
  2. Burning of petroleum leads to carbon emission. Thus, it is a major source of air pollution.