Direction(Qs. 31 to 40): Readthe paragraph and answer the following questions.Peopleoften have decided where they wanted to live based on the natural resourcesthat were available in the area. Natural resources are things that are usefulto people and come from the earth. Materials for building shelter are naturalresources. So are food sources such as fruits and vegetables, animals thatcould be caught or hunted and water.Aregion's climate and landforms let certain things grow in different areas. Theyalso determine which organisms will be able to survive there. Regions with veryrich soil make good farming communities. Poor soil may send farmers looking forbetter conditions. However, areas with poor soil may attract those who haveother purposes for the land. Poor soil doesn't matter if you want to build afactory or if the land has grass for ranching.Eacharea attracts people based on their interests and purposes. Areas that supportmany different interests will naturally have larger populations. While you maynot think of the mountains, lakes, or oceans as natural resources, they are.Villages and cities built near water sources have been the most successful.People who want to catch fish for a living can do that by the ocean, but cannotin the desert. People living near water can use it to meet their daily needs.Water can also be used to transport goods to other areas to be sold.Placesthat are difficult to reach will naturally have fewer people living in them.Places that are high on mountain tops are not very desirable to some people.Neither are places that are In the middle of hot, dry deserts.Fortoo long, humans have destroyed resources. We have been using up those thatcannot be easily replaced. Renewable resources are those that can be replacedeasily. We are fortunate to have many resources that are renewable, such assun, wind, water and trees. We need to focus more on using renewable resources.This will protect our planet from further harm. Find out the Synonyms of thefollowing adjectives. POOR

• A. pity
• B. charity
• C. needful
• D. rich