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Which of the following is NOT a material that can be recovered by mining?
Which of the following is NOT a material that can be recovered by mining?
- Oil shale
- Wood (correct)
- Metals
- Coal
What is the purpose of mining?
What is the purpose of mining?
- To create materials artificially
- To restore the land after extraction
- To extract valuable geological materials (correct)
- To obtain renewable resources
Which of the following is an example of a non-renewable resource that can be extracted through mining?
Which of the following is an example of a non-renewable resource that can be extracted through mining?
- Water
- Solar energy
- Petroleum (correct)
- Wind energy
What are some of the processes involved in modern mining?
What are some of the processes involved in modern mining?
Where can mining materials be obtained from?
Where can mining materials be obtained from?
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