A Resource Is a Naturally Occurring Concentration of Solid, Liquid

question 20

Multiple Choice

A resource is a naturally occurring concentration of solid, liquid, or gaseous material in or on Earth's crust in such a form and amount that economic extraction of a commodity is ____.

• A)convenient and not labor intensive
• B)currently or potentially feasible
• C)always highly profitable
• D)beneficial to the landscape and ecosystem
• E)not energetically wasteful

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Definitions:

Desirable Behavior

Actions or conducts that are considered positive, beneficial, or preferable within a specific context, such as a workplace or social setting.

Expulsion

The act of forcibly removing someone from a place, position, or organization, typically as a punishment.

Welfare-based Justice

A principle of justice that focuses on the distribution of resources and opportunities to ensure the well-being and minimum standards of living for all.

Contribution-based Justice

The principle that rewards and recognition should be based on the level of contribution an individual or group makes.