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Resources and Mining Review

Quiz by Kailyn Roberts

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12 questions
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  • Q1
    Which of the following is a renewable resource?
    oil
    water
    gold
    coal
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?
    sunlight
    oil
    trees
    water
    30s
  • Q3
    Non-renewable resources
    are clean for the environment
    never go away
    are limitless
    Can be used up
    30s
  • Q4
    Renewable resources
    are more expensive
    can be depleted
    can be replenished
    are bad for the environment
    30s
  • Q5
    Minerals are an example of
    renewable resources
    non-renewable resources
    30s
  • Q6
    The uneven distribution of resources happens because of
    where they are moved to
    where they are destroyed
    how and where resources form
    30s
  • Q7
    Most platinum deposits are found in Canada and Northern Europe. This demonstrates:
    that those areas are better than others
    The need for more platinum mines
    the uneven distribution of resources
    Those areas are warmer than others
    30s
  • Q8
    Mining can be bad for the environment because:
    it can help gather important resources
    it can help you get that diamond pickaxe
    it can destroy ecosystems and mess with the biodiversity of an area
    it can create jobs for people who need them
    30s
  • Q9
    Reclamation is a step in mining where:
    miners are found in the caves when they get lost
    the mine reclaims the gold that it sold
    the area that was disturbed during the mining process is returned to how it was prior to the mining
    the mine is surveyed for the best place to begin mining
    30s
  • Q10
    The burning of fossil fuels for energy is considered
    non-renewable
    renewable
    30s
  • Q11
    As populations increase, the number of resources being used:
    increases
    decreases
    stays the same
    30s
  • Q12
    Renewable energy is considered a better energy source because:
    it is more expensive than non-renewable energy
    it goes away after it is used so that you don't have to use already-been-used energy
    it releases more carbon-dioxide than the burning of fossil fuels
    It is cleaner and less expensive because it doesn't run out
    30s

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