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LINC101_S1 Quiz #3 测验 #3

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Match the type of resource with the description 1: An abiotic natural resource that is not replenished in the environment at all 2: A biotic natural resource, that replenishes so slowly, that it is effectively a non-renewable resource 3: An abiotic natural resource that is renewable (and it cannot be over exploited) 4: An biotic natural resource, that is replenished in a relativity short period of time (renewable) 5: An abiotic natural resource (which contains biotic material), that replenishes so slowly, that it is effectively a non-renewable resource 6: An abiotic natural resource, that is replenishes in a relativity short period of time (renewable)

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Question restatement: You need to match each description to a type of resource. The six provided resources are: Minerals (i.e. Gold), Fossil fuels (oil gas and coal), Sunlight, Fish in the sea, soil, fresh water. Option 1 analysis: 'An abiotic natural resource that is not replenished in the environment at all' corresponds to minerals like gold. These are abiotic (non-living) resources and are typically non-renewable on human timescales because they do not replenish within a timespan relevant to human use. Option 2 analysis: 'A biotic natural resource, that repleni......Login to view full explanation

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