Q. 2 B5.0( 2 Votes )
Discuss in Groups and answer the following:
What are the important minerals available in Karnataka?
Answer :
Karnataka is home to various mineral resources. It has rich deposits in Iron ore, Manganese, Gold, and Bauxite. Other minerals like limestone, copper, chromite, asbestos, granite, mica are also found in plenty. Karnataka stands first in the production of gold, thus commonly known as ‘Land of Gold’, second in the production of Manganese as well as production of Iron ore and Bauxite in India.
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Activities:
Collect samples and write an account of the minerals available in Karnataka.
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Discuss in Groups and answer the following:
Name the places in Karnataka where Iron ore is available.
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Discuss in Groups and answer the following:
Why is Karnataka called the ‘Land of Gold’?
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Match the following:
Fill in the blanks with suitable words:
The deepest gold mine is _________.
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Fill in the blanks with suitable words:
The best quality iron ore is _________.
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Activities:
On the Karnataka mark and name the places where minerals are found
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Discuss in Groups and answer the following:
Name the important gold mines of Karnataka.
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Discuss in Groups and answer the following:
Which is the ore used as an alloy?
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Fill in the blanks with suitable words:
The metal that is produced from bauxite ore is _________.
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