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What are some common items made from minerals?
What are some common items made from minerals?
- Railway lines and tarmac (correct)
- Wood furniture
- Glass windows
- Plastic containers
From where are various metals extracted?
From where are various metals extracted?
- Minerals embedded in the earth's crust (correct)
- Volcanic eruptions
- Atmospheric precipitation
- Ocean water
What resources do cars, buses, and trains run on?
What resources do cars, buses, and trains run on?
- Wind energy
- Solar energy
- Power resources derived from the earth (correct)
- Nuclear energy
What is the role of minerals in toothpaste?
What is the role of minerals in toothpaste?
How have human beings used minerals throughout history?
How have human beings used minerals throughout history?