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What is the characteristic of non-renewable resources?
What is the characteristic of non-renewable resources?
- They can be created or produced once the original stores are depleted
- They cannot be created or produced once the original stores are depleted (correct)
- They are abundant in the Earth's surface
- They are used up at a rate that is slower than nature can replenish
Which of the following is an example of a renewable source of energy?
Which of the following is an example of a renewable source of energy?
- Petroleum
- Coal
- Solar Energy (correct)
- LPG
What is the term used to describe a natural occurrence of a useful material?
What is the term used to describe a natural occurrence of a useful material?
- Ore deposits
- Mineral deposits (correct)
- Geological history
- Mineral extraction
What is the process of extracting minerals from the Earth's surface or seas?
What is the process of extracting minerals from the Earth's surface or seas?
What determines the presence of minerals in a particular area?
What determines the presence of minerals in a particular area?
Why are minerals important in the production of products required by humans?
Why are minerals important in the production of products required by humans?
What is the main reason behind the high cost of fossil fuels?
What is the main reason behind the high cost of fossil fuels?
What is the prediction made by M. King Hubbert in 1956?
What is the prediction made by M. King Hubbert in 1956?
What is the main impact of the unsustainable use of fossil fuels?
What is the main impact of the unsustainable use of fossil fuels?
What is the factor that will limit the supply and cost of oil products?
What is the factor that will limit the supply and cost of oil products?
What is the primary reason for the depletion of fish stock in the Philippines?
What is the primary reason for the depletion of fish stock in the Philippines?
What is the primary indicator of undernutrition in children under the age of five?
What is the primary indicator of undernutrition in children under the age of five?
What is the trend that is observed in the transportation sector?
What is the trend that is observed in the transportation sector?
What is the current state of the oil industry?
What is the current state of the oil industry?
What is the term used to describe the share of the population that is undernourished?
What is the term used to describe the share of the population that is undernourished?
What is the Global Hunger Index (GHI) used to measure?
What is the Global Hunger Index (GHI) used to measure?
What is the primary factor contributing to hunger?
What is the primary factor contributing to hunger?
What is the significance of food security?
What is the significance of food security?
What is the current percentage of original forest cover in the Philippines?
What is the current percentage of original forest cover in the Philippines?
What is the main reason for the inadequate protection of protected forests in the Philippines?
What is the main reason for the inadequate protection of protected forests in the Philippines?
What is the estimated annual rate of deforestation in the Philippines during the 1980s?
What is the estimated annual rate of deforestation in the Philippines during the 1980s?
What is the current percentage of closed forest cover in the Philippines?
What is the current percentage of closed forest cover in the Philippines?
What is the main purpose of the fuelwood harvested in the Philippines?
What is the main purpose of the fuelwood harvested in the Philippines?
What is the current trend of apparent roundwood consumption in the Philippines?
What is the current trend of apparent roundwood consumption in the Philippines?
What is the primary goal of the National Greening Program launched by the government in 2012?
What is the primary goal of the National Greening Program launched by the government in 2012?
What percentage of the animal protein consumed worldwide is represented by fish?
What percentage of the animal protein consumed worldwide is represented by fish?
What is the term used to describe the monetary value or cost of benefits of forest ecosystems?
What is the term used to describe the monetary value or cost of benefits of forest ecosystems?
What is the primary reason for the threat of depleting supply of fish and other resources from waters?
What is the primary reason for the threat of depleting supply of fish and other resources from waters?
What is the ranking of the Philippines in terms of marine-water area?
What is the ranking of the Philippines in terms of marine-water area?
What is the contribution of fishers to the economy of the Philippines?
What is the contribution of fishers to the economy of the Philippines?
