Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Environment and Sustainable Development

Question:

Which of the following statements is true?

  • Environment includes biotic or non-living elements (air, water, rocks etc.) and abiotic components or living components (birds, animals, plants etc.)
  • Environment includes all those conditions, resources or elements of surroundings that influence human life.
  • Environment refers to the study of inter-relationship between the biotic and abiotic components of the environment.
Options:

1 and 2

2 and 3

1 and 3

1, 2 and 3

Correct Answer:

2 and 3

Explanation:

Environment includes all the biotic and abiotic factors that influence each other. Abiotic elements include non-living elements whereas, biotic elements include all the living components.