What is a mineral resource?
A. sand and clay minerals used in construction.
B. minerals that contain useful metals.
C. any rock or mineral that is non-organic.
D. rock body containing economically valuable minerals.
E. any rock or mineral that is useful to humans.
Answer: E
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A) C4 plants make use of chemosynthesis as well as photosynthesis.
B) C4 plants are able to minimize water loss through the stomates more efficiently than C3 plants.
C) C4 plants make use of the Calvin cycle to photosynthesize over a wider range of hours, while C3 plants do not.
D) C4 plants have larger chloroplasts than C3 plants.
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