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Can be replenished over months, years, or decades
Are all living resources
Have finite supplies that will one day be used up
Include iron, natural gas, and copper
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Most of the world’s oil shale occurs in politically unstable countries.
Processing, mining, and waste disposal are expensive.
Oil shale occurs only in areas with plentiful water resources for processing.
Oil shale can be mined ONLY in arid regions.
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Cementation and compaction
Weathering
Hydrothermal solutions
Density sorting
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Manufacturing steel
Producing energy
The nonmetallic elements they contain or their physical and chemimcal properties
The metallic elements they contain or their physical or chemical properties
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Sulfur
Graphite
Limestone
Corundum
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Nonrenewable
Expensive
Non-polluting
Absent at night
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It is nonrenewable.
Necessary equipment and installation are expensive.
It is available only at night.
It produces toxic pollution.
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Cost of building safe nuclear facilities
Major hazards involved in nuclear waste disposal
Concern over the possibility of a serious nuclear accident
All of the answers are correc.
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The burning of natural gas
Geothermal energy
Captured solar energy
Heat released from nuclear fission reactions
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Pollen
Forest fires
Volcanic eruptions
Burning fossil fuels
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Oil lies under a shale seal
Water and sandstone always lie underneath oil
It is expensive to drill for oil...
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World’s energy for 30min
World’s energy for an hour
World’s energy for a day
World’s energy for a month
World’s energy for a year
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Sulphur and nitrates in atmosphere.
CO2
Acid Rain
All of the above
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None
Up to 15%
Up to 40%
Up to 65%
Up to 85%
30min
1.5hours
3hours
6hours
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True
False
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Geothermal Energy is heat from the sun which can be stored and used as an efficient energy source.
Geothermal Energy is heat from within the earth which can be used to heat buildings or generate electricity
Geothermal Energy is concerned with extracting more fuels from the earth to provide heat and energy.
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They are nonrenewable and will run out
They are burned to release energy and they cause air pollution
They were formed from the buried remains of plants and tiny animals that lived hundred of millions of years ago
They are mixed with fossils so they will burn better
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Coal
Wood
The Ocean
Oil
The Sun
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New more reliable energy sources must be developed to meet our energy needs.
Fossil fuels are sufficient to power the planet for a long time.
New energy sources must consider more than just how much power or energy can be produced.
The use of fossil fuels is damaging to the environment.
We can continue to consume resources at our current rate without any effect on society
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0.7%
1.2%
0.001%
0.03%
0.15%
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Transportation
Manufacturing and Construction
Electricity and Heat Production
Residences
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