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Why is energy needed? How can we conserve energy resources? Explain.

Energy is needed because:

1. The economic development of any country relies on the energy resources it has.


2. All sectors of the economy- primary, secondary and tertiary require energy as inputs.


3. The consumption of energy resources has been increasing over time as development is increasing.


We can conserve energy resources by:


1. Planning should be done for developing a sustainable path of energy usage.


2. Energy conservation should be promoted at group and individual level


3. Renewable energy like solar power must be used more.


Explanation: Energy resources are a requisite for the development and sustenance of any country. Much of the sources of energy resources used today is exhaustible so it has to be used judiciously.


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