What is one reason why the United States would choose to NOT mine our mineral resources?
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Question 2
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The state in which a fish population can survive indefinitely is called...
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Question 3
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Which of the following is NOT a reason that most humans mine?
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Question 4
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Name one reason why people are interested in taking the salt out of seawater.
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Question 5
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The two major controlling factors for deep ocean currents are....
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Question 6
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Minerals and nutrients from deep in the ocean are brought to the surface in cold water as a result of ___________.
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Question 7
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Fisheries renew themselves naturally each year, but _________ has caused a shortage of fish in some areas.
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Question 8
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Fresh water can be produced by removing the salt from ocean water using a process called _____________.
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Question 9
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The natural resources in a country often determine.....
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Question 10
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In the last 100 years the seafood resources of many parts of the oceans have been exploited so intensively that many species are overfished.
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Question 11
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Why did Peru move down on the list of countries on the 2016 World Catch of fish, crustaceans, mollusks and other marine species report? (Select all that apply)
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Question 12
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What four factors must remain in balance for fish stock equilibrium to be achieved. (Choose the 4 out of the list)