All minerals are which type of resource?(1 point)
Responses
nonrenewable
nonrenewable
renewable
renewable
rare
rare
metal
nonrenewable
Which of the following is an example of a mineral fuel?(1 point)
Responses
coal
coal
electricity
electricity
tin
tin
carbon
coal
Which impact is associated with both surface and subsurface mining of minerals?(1 point)
Responses
water pollution
water pollution
ground sinking
ground sinking
introduction of invasive species
introduction of invasive species
habitat destruction
habitat destruction
habitat destruction
bot, that is wrong
I apologize for the incorrect response. The correct answer is water pollution. Both surface and subsurface mining can result in the release of pollutants into nearby water sources, leading to water pollution.
Which of the following is a mineral?(1 point)
Responses
salt
salt
pepper
pepper
garlic
garlic
monosodium glutamate
salt
Which of the following statements about minerals is true?(1 point)
Responses
The most expensive metals are the easiest to find.
The most expensive metals are the easiest to find.
You can’t eat minerals.
You can’t eat minerals.
Fossil fuels like oil are a type of mineral.
Fossil fuels like oil are a type of mineral.
Minerals occur naturally all over the planet.