Question

Which of the following is not a process that forms metallic ore?
placer deposits ***
fossil compaction
hydrothermal solutions
igneous processes

5. Which of the following nonmetallic mineral resources is used both as a building material and as an industrial mineral?

sulfur
limestone
graphite ***
corundum

6. What is one of the drawbacks to the extensive use of solar energy?

It is nonrenewable.
Necessary equipment and installation are expensive. ***
It is available only at night.
Its use produces pollution.

7. How does nuclear fission produce energy?
Moving water turns turbines to produce electricity.
A controlled nuclear chain reaction produces heat, driving steam turbines to produce energy.
An uncontrolled nuclear reaction produces heat, driving steam turbines to produce energy. ***
Carbon atoms are bombarded by neutrons.

8. Hydroelectric power is produced by ____.
falling water that turns a turbine ***
tides that pour through a dam barrier
hot water that comes from deep underground
electric current that flows across a dam

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Well, it's a year later and nobody did soooo :/
@reed

Answer 3

I know right, another year later no ones answered.

Answer 4

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Answer 5

@anonymous I know right LMFAOO

Answer 6

here are the answers for the first few!

1. C
2. D
3. A