alleryStart learning →Depletion is the using up of natural resources by which activity?
AMining or drilling
BPrinting books
CRetail selling
DAudit review
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Mining or drilling
Depletion records the using up of resources by mining, quarrying, drilling or felling.
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