Practice Mineral Resources (2.6) - Major activities and threats to Forests resources

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Question 1.
Define a mineral.
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Think about what makes a substance naturally occurring.
Question 2.
What is an ore?
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Focus on the extractable value of minerals.
3Question 3.
What is a mineral?
- A man-made substance
- A naturally occurring substance
- A synthetic compound
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Consider natural vs. synthetic.
4Question 4.
True or False: All minerals are non-renewable.
- True
- False
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Think about the concept of renewability.
Question 5.
Discuss the long-term environmental impacts of mining and propose sustainable alternatives.
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Consider long-term solutions and their benefits.
Question 6.
Evaluate the economic importance of mineral resources in developing countries.
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Think about the balance of benefits and challenges in economics.

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