MEANINGS / DEFINITIONS

   MEANINGS /  DEFINITIONS :

  ValueWorth of substance .

  PatentRight over any idea or invention .

  ResourceSubstance useful in any way .

  TechnologyApplication of the latest knowledge and skills  .

  Natural resourceResource taken from nature .

  Actual ResourceResource used currently .

  Potential ResourceResource that may be useful at some time in future .

  Abiotic Resource Non-living resource .

  Biotic Resource A living resource .

 Renewable ResourceResources that exist in unlimited quantity .

  Non-renewable ResourceResources present in limited quantity .

  Ubiquitous ResourceResource which are found everywhere 
  Localized ResourceResource found in certain places .

  Human-made ResourceResources invented by human beings .

Sustainable − can be maintained for a long time

Potential − hidden capacity

Ubiquitous − found everwhere

Localised − found only within the surrounding

Classified −put into groups

Utility − usefulness