Which are all examples of renewable resources

Wind, geothermal, biomass, animals

Maintaining a balance between resources used and resourced produced, Avoidance of the depletion of natural resources to maintain an ecosystem, Meeting the needs of the present without jeopardising the future

Which of the following is not a negative associated with offshore drilling?

Provides jobs and economic growth for countries.

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Earth and Environmental Science - Module 8 Resource Management

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1
What percentage of Australia's electricity is generated by coal?
16%
75%
40%
5%
2
The first Australian mine site that included Aboriginals in their rehabilitation process
Olympic Dam, SA
Anvil Hill Coal Mine, NSW
Super Pit gold mine, WA
Century zinc mine, Qld
3
Which of the following is not an Aboriginal site of cultural importance?
Burial grounds
Art sites
Massacre sites
Government buildings
4
Which is not one of the 3 pillars of sustainability?
Social
Environmental
Spiritual
Economic
5
Which are all examples of renewable resources
Peat, wind, solar, water
Wind, geothermal, biomass, animals
Solar, oil, animals, wind
Wind, biofuels, coal, solar
6
Which of the following is not important in the mining land rehabilitation process?
Storing the removed dirt and rocks to re-fill the site
Doing it as cheap as possible
Restoring the same flora and fauna to the area that existed before the mine
Creating post mine habitats and shelter for animals
7
Sustainability is
Using more resources than what can be produced
Maintaining a balance between resources used and resourced produced
Avoidance of the depletion of natural resources to maintain an ecosystem
Meeting the needs of the present without jeopardising the future
8
Which of the following is not a negative associated with offshore drilling?
Oil spills can be deadly to animals
Offshore drilling is more expensive and dangerous than the onshore drilling
Provides jobs and economic growth for countries.
Air and water pollution hurt local communities
9
What is shown in this picture?
Strip mine
Onshore drill
Wombat burrow
Open-pit mine
10
Which two resources make up 90% of renewable energy in Australia?
Solar, hydro
Wind, hydro
Solar, geothermal
Wind, solar
11
What is not a way to reduce household waste?
Use compost for food scraps
Avoid excess plastic packaging
Reduce amount of goods purchased
Buy a bigger red bin

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