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(i) Although coal and petroleum are prod...

(i) Although coal and petroleum are produced by degradation of biomass, yet we need to conserve them. Why?
(ii) List any two causes for the failure of sustained availability of ground water.

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(i) As their formation is extremely slow, hence these resources may get exhausted.
(ii) Two causes are :
(a) Loss vegetation cover and dumping of urban waste.
(b) Diversion for high water demanding crops and pollution from industrial effluents.
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