Components of the Environment and interrelationships — Social Science STD 7 — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 7Social ScienceComponents of the Environment and interrelationships4 Marks
Question
What is meant by man-made environment ?
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Answer
All biotic and abiotic elements of the environment which the man changed through his intelligence and science and the resultant matter are included in the man-made environment.
The man in stone age was living a nomadic life to find food.
He lived his life adapting to the environment for his requirements.
He could manage to meet his requirement from the surrounding environment.
With the passing of the time, changes occurred in human life and his requirements increased.
Man learnt the methods how to use environment. He had made the revolutionary inventions like fire, wheel and agriculture.
On their basis, the modern man has developed agriculture, animal husbandry, cottage industries, large mechanical industries, means of transportation and roads and settlements.
Nowadays, this process is under fast progress. The man-made environment is also known as 'Cultural Environment'.
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