5 Questions
Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?
Coal
What type of resource is petroleum?
Fossil fuel
Which mineral is commonly used in electrical wiring?
Copper
What are naturally occurring solid substances with a definite chemical composition and structure called?
Minerals
What is the process of extracting valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth's surface called?
Mining
Study Notes
Non-Renewable Resources
- Petroleum is a non-renewable resource.
Mineral Resources
- Copper is a mineral commonly used in electrical wiring.
Geology
- Naturally occurring solid substances with a definite chemical composition and structure are called minerals.
Mining
- The process of extracting valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth's surface is called mining.
Test your knowledge of minerals and resources with this quiz! Learn about non-renewable resources, the uses of petroleum, minerals commonly used in electrical wiring, the definition of naturally occurring solid substances with a definite chemical composition and structure, and the process of extracting valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth's surface.
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