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Which of the following industries involves extracting resources from nature?

Secondary industry
Tertiary industry
Primary industry (correct)
Quaternary industry

Question 1

What are the differences between flow resources and renewable resources?

Answer 1

Flow resources are only available during a certain period of time, while renewable resources can be used repeatedly without needing to be refueled.

What is the main difference between renewable and flow resources?

Renewable resources can be used continuously without needing to be refueled, while flow resources can run out (B) Signup and view all the answers

What are some concerns regarding the bottled water industry?

Manufactured demand for bottled water (C) Signup and view all the answers

Question 2

What are the concerns regarding the bottled water industry? Signup and view all the answers

Answer 2

Concerns include less regulation than tap water, manufactured demand, pollution, and improper disposal. Signup and view all the answers

Question 3

Why are Canadians large users of energy? Signup and view all the answers

Answer 3

Canadians are large users of energy due to having a lot of energy resources, being accustomed to a big energy supply, and having a large country with a small population compared to its size, as well as using a lot of energy for transportation. Signup and view all the answers

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