Practice Mining (2.1.2) - Major activities and threats to Forests resources

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Question 1.
Define surface mining.
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Think about mining without going deep underground.
Question 2.
What is deforestation?
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Consider what happens when we cut down a forest.
3Question 3.
What does mining primarily involve?
- Digging for minerals
- Planting trees
- Catching fish
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Think about what we do to get natural resources.
4Question 4.
Deforestation is a consequence of which activity?
- True
- False
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Consider the land needed for mining operations.
Question 5.
Propose a sustainable mining practice that minimizes environmental impact.
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Think about ways to balance resource extraction and ecosystem health.
Question 6.
Discuss the long-term implications of mining activities on biodiversity and local communities.
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Consider both the ecological and social dimensions of mining.

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