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Which resource is the most common example of a non-renewable group?Read the answer and worked solution →Which pair of non-renewable resources cannot be recycled?Read the answer and worked solution →Plots, houses, plantations and ponds are examples of which ownership class?Read the answer and worked solution →A cemetery open to all members of a village is which class of resource?Read the answer and worked solution →International waters are regulated by whom, as international resources?Read the answer and worked solution →Extractive industries, with agriculture, form the base of which sector?Read the answer and worked solution →What does extraction produce that is then processed to add value?Read the answer and worked solution →The EITI is a global standard for good governance of which sectors?Read the answer and worked solution →The World Charter for Nature was developed in which year by the United Nations?Read the answer and worked solution →Which scientific study aims to protect species, habitats and ecosystems from excessive extinction?Read the answer and worked solution →Habitat conservation is a type of what?Read the answer and worked solution →Fisheries, forestry and wildlife are large subdisciplines of what?Read the answer and worked solution →Natural resources in a country include its sunlight and what else?Read the answer and worked solution →At the most basic level, every man-made product is composed of what?Read the answer and worked solution →The circular economy relies less on extraction and more on what?Read the answer and worked solution →Which regions are of particular concern because they hold most of Earth's biodiversity?Read the answer and worked solution →Why is groundwater often treated as non-renewable at a place?Read the answer and worked solution →Which is an effect of deforestation on land?Read the answer and worked solution →Which gas do trees absorb while creating oxygen?Read the answer and worked solution →Taking wildlife from the sea at rates too high for species to replace themselves is called what?Read the answer and worked solution →The best-known worldwide conservation status listing of species is called what?Read the answer and worked solution →

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Which resource is the most common example of a non-renewable group?

  1. Minerals
  2. Solar energy
  3. Wind power
  4. Flowing water
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Correct answer: A. Minerals

1. Minerals are the most common resource in the non-renewable category. 2. They form very slowly over geological time. 3. Sun, wind and water are replenished continuously. _Source: Wikipedia, Natural resource, Classification, Renewability/exhaustibility_

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Which pair of non-renewable resources cannot be recycled?

  1. Gold and silver
  2. Iron and copper
  3. Coal and petroleum
  4. Aluminium and zinc
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Correct answer: C. Coal and petroleum

1. Metallic minerals can be reused by recycling them. 2. Coal and petroleum are burned as fuel and cannot be recycled. 3. So the metal pairs are wrong. _Source: Wikipedia, Natural resource, Classification, Renewability/exhaustibility_

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Plots, houses, plantations and ponds are examples of which ownership class?

  1. Community resources
  2. National resources
  3. International resources
  4. Individual resources
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Correct answer: D. Individual resources

1. Resources are classified by ownership. 2. Those owned privately by people, such as plots and houses, are individual resources. 3. Community, national and international resources are held in common. _Source: Wikipedia, Natural resource, Classification, Ownership_

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