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NCERT Solutions for Class 9 Science Chapter 14 Natural Resources



Q 1. How marine animals use carbonate dissolved in sea water?
Ans. Through their shells.
Q 2. Which cell needs oxygen to break down into glucose?
Ans. Eukaryotic cells and Prokaryotic cells.
Q 3. Percentage of carbon dioxide present in Venus and Mars?
Ans. 95-97%.
Q 4. Name two planets where no life exists?
Ans. Venus and Mars

Q 5. Outer crust of the earth is called?
Ans. Lithosphere.
Q 6. Name the major component of atmosphere found in Venus and Mars?
Ans. Carbon dioxide.
Q 7. Green plants converts carbon dioxide into ___ in the presence of sun light?
Ans. Glucose.
Q 8. How many percent of earth surface covered by water?
Ans. 75%.
Q 9. Causes of soil erosion?
Ans. Deforestation, over grazing by animals and by air.
Q 10. We need to conserve our natural resources and use them in a?
Ans. Sustainable manner.
Q 11. Causes of air pollution?
Ans. 1.Unburnt carbon particles
2.Oxides of Sulphur
3.Oxides of Nitrogen.
Q 12. Rainfall depends on?
Ans. Prevailing wind patterns in an area.

Q 13. Evaporation of water from water bodies and subsequent condensation gives us?
Ans. Rain.
Q 14. Uneven heating of air over land and water bodies causes?
Ans. Winds.
Q 15. Life on earth depends upon?
Ans. Soil, water, air and energy from sun.
Q 16. Which monsoon bring rains in large parts of India?
Ans. South West monsoon and North East monsoon.
Q 17. At which place the hole in the ozone layer has been discovered?
Ans. Above the Antarctica.
Q 18. Harmful radiation from sun are absorbed by?
Ans. Ozone layer.
Q 19. Temperature range on the surface of moon?
Ans. -190°C to 110°C.
Q 20. Formula of ozone?
Ans. O3.