Practice Conservation Of Minerals (8.4) - Mineral and Energy Resources

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Question 1.
What are non-renewable resources?
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Think about resources that take a very long time to form.
Question 2.
Name one method of mineral conservation.
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Consider ways to use what we already have.
3Question 3.
What is a non-renewable resource?
- A resource that can be reused
- A resource that cannot be replaced once depleted
- A resource that regenerates quickly
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Think of materials that you can use once and cannot get again.
4Question 4.
True or False: Recycling is an effective method to conserve minerals.
- True
- False
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Consider how recycling old items can reduce waste.
Question 5.
Evaluate the long-term benefits of implementing recycling initiatives in the mining industry. Discuss how this can influence the overall economy.
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Consider both environmental and economic viewpoints.
Question 6.
Propose a plan for a mining company to transition towards more sustainable practices including conservation methods discussed in this section.
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Think about modern technology and community involvement in mining solutions.

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