Why is copper considered to be a very valuable natural resource?(1 point)

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Copper fuels nuclear power plants around the United States
Copper fuels nuclear power plants around the United States

Copper conducts electricity well so it can be used for wiring
Copper conducts electricity well so it can be used for wiring

Copper can be melted down to use in steel production
Copper can be melted down to use in steel production

Copper is the only mineral that can be classified as an ore

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The most accurate response is:

Copper conducts electricity well so it can be used for wiring.

This is the primary reason copper is considered a valuable natural resource, as it is widely used in electrical wiring and electronics due to its excellent conductivity.