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Natural Resources Test Practice 2022 with COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

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Natural Resources Test Practice 2022 with COMPLETE SOLUTIONSThe quality and quantity of natural resources available for human consumption (amongst other organisms) is mainly affected by what? - ✔�... ��Increasing human population What are some negative impacts of increasing per capita consumption? - ✔✔Decreased air and water quality due to pollution, changes in the atmosphere that have impacted the climate, changes in the topography due to resource extraction, and changes in the flow and movement of water How are natural resources categorized into renewable or nonrenewable? - ✔✔Based on the time it takes for them to be replenished naturally How long has planet Earth been existing for? - ✔✔About 4.6 billion years What does natural resources mean? - ✔✔Materials that are found on Earth naturally and used by people What does renewable resource mean? - ✔✔Materials, such as water, plants, or animals, that are replenished by natural processes What does nonrenewable resource mean? - ✔✔A material—such as petroleum, coal natural gas, and many minerals—that cannot be easily or quickly re [Show More]

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