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1. 1.

   On the outline map of India, name and mark the following:

   1. The coalfields of Raniganj and Neyveli.
   2. India's oldest oilfield.
   3. Natural gas producing region in Gujarat.
   4. The Narmada Valley Hydel Project.
   5. The region in Jammu and Kashmir noted for using solar energy.
   6. A tate that leads in wind energy capacity and production.
   7. The region in West Bengal that has potential for tidal energy.
   8. A site in Himachal Pradesh for geothermal energy.
   9. A nuclear plant in Rajasthan.
   10. A bio-energy plant using municipal and garbage waste.
2. 2.

   Explain any three min differences between the conventional and non-conventional energy resources.

3. 3.

   What are fossil fuels? How are they formed?

4. 4.

   Is it right to say that conventional energy resources are not environment friendly? Why?

5. 5.

   Explain two uses of the energy generated from fossil fuels.

6. 6.

   Why are non-conventional energy resources considered inexhaustible?