What are natural resources? State two factors that work against an equitable distribution of these resources

CBSE Class 10 CBSE Class 10 Science
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What are natural resources? State two factors that work against an equitable distribution of these resources.

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Natural resources are the resources present in nature, which can be used for our various needs. The examples of such resources are forests, wildlife, water, coal, petroleum, etc. Two factors that work against the equitable distribution of these resources are:

  1. Human greed.
  2. Corruption and the lobby of the rich and the powerful.