Question 11 MarkMention any three uses of coal.AnswerCoal is used for various purposes like cooking, heating, and producing electricity, and in various industries.View full question & answer→
Question 21 MarkMention the different types of iron ore.AnswerThere are four different types of iron ores haematite, magnetite, limonite, and siderite.View full question & answer→
Question 31 MarkMention any two characteristics of iron ore.AnswerThe most important mineral in the world is iron ore. It is known for its hardness, strength, and ductility (it can be made or stretched into a thin wire).View full question & answer→
Question 41 MarkName a few minerals.AnswerDiamonds, quartz, topaz, gypsum, iron, copper, bauxite, zinc, gold, silver, manganese, etc.View full question & answer→
Question 51 MarkWhat is a mineral?AnswerMinerals are substances that are naturally present in the earth and are not formed from animal or vegetable matter.View full question & answer→