Workable mineral deposits make up roughly what share of the earth's crust?
ATen per cent
BNinety per cent
CFifty per cent
DOne per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. One per cent
The total volume of workable mineral deposits is only about one per cent of the earth's crust.
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