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                What properties of silica sand make it useful in hydraulic fracturing?(1 point)
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Its abrasiveness aids in drilling.
Its abrasiveness aids in drilling.
It dissolves easily in oil.
It dissolves easily in oil.
It can withstand great pressure.
It can withstand great pressure.
It absorbs excess moisture.
            
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Its abrasiveness aids in drilling.
Its abrasiveness aids in drilling.
It dissolves easily in oil.
It dissolves easily in oil.
It can withstand great pressure.
It can withstand great pressure.
It absorbs excess moisture.
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            AnonyMouse
            
    Which of the following statements about mining booms is true?(1 point)
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The population tends to grow in the long term.
The population tends to grow in the long term.
Unemployment rates tend to increase in the short term.
Unemployment rates tend to increase in the short term.
Property values tend to increase in the short term.
Property values tend to increase in the short term.
The economy tends to grow in the long term.
The economy tends to grow in the long term.
    
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The population tends to grow in the long term.
The population tends to grow in the long term.
Unemployment rates tend to increase in the short term.
Unemployment rates tend to increase in the short term.
Property values tend to increase in the short term.
Property values tend to increase in the short term.
The economy tends to grow in the long term.
The economy tends to grow in the long term.
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            AnonyMouse
            
    How have phosphate minerals most affected human activity?(1 point)
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Many people left their homes to seek wealth from phosphate mining in the 1800s.
Many people left their homes to seek wealth from phosphate mining in the 1800s.
Humans have relied heavily on phosphate minerals to develop new technology.
Humans have relied heavily on phosphate minerals to develop new technology.
Phosphate mining operations have ceased due to environmental impacts.
Phosphate mining operations have ceased due to environmental impacts.
Using phosphate minerals in fertilizer allowed humans to grow more crops.
Using phosphate minerals in fertilizer allowed humans to grow more crops.
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Many people left their homes to seek wealth from phosphate mining in the 1800s.
Many people left their homes to seek wealth from phosphate mining in the 1800s.
Humans have relied heavily on phosphate minerals to develop new technology.
Humans have relied heavily on phosphate minerals to develop new technology.
Phosphate mining operations have ceased due to environmental impacts.
Phosphate mining operations have ceased due to environmental impacts.
Using phosphate minerals in fertilizer allowed humans to grow more crops.
Using phosphate minerals in fertilizer allowed humans to grow more crops.
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            AnonyMouse
            
    Two unknown mineral samples, A and B, are rubbed against each other. Mineral A scratches mineral B. What can you infer about the minerals?(1 point)
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Mineral A is harder than mineral B.
Mineral A is harder than mineral B.
Mineral B is harder than mineral A.
Mineral B is harder than mineral A.
Mineral A is more dense than mineral B.
Mineral A is more dense than mineral B.
Mineral B is more dense than mineral A.
Mineral B is more dense than mineral A.
    
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Mineral A is harder than mineral B.
Mineral A is harder than mineral B.
Mineral B is harder than mineral A.
Mineral B is harder than mineral A.
Mineral A is more dense than mineral B.
Mineral A is more dense than mineral B.
Mineral B is more dense than mineral A.
Mineral B is more dense than mineral A.
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            AnonyMouse
            
    Light bounces off of a mineral sample. What can you say about the mineral?(1 point)
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The mineral is translucent.
The mineral is translucent.
The mineral is refractive.
The mineral is refractive.
The mineral is transparent.
The mineral is transparent.
The mineral is reflective.
    
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The mineral is translucent.
The mineral is translucent.
The mineral is refractive.
The mineral is refractive.
The mineral is transparent.
The mineral is transparent.
The mineral is reflective.
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    It has a high crush resistance.
    
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    The economy tends to grow in the long term.
    
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    Using phosphate minerals in fertilizer allowed humans to grow more crops.
    
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    Mineral A is harder than mineral B.
    
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    The mineral is reflective.
    
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