Which Statement Most Accurately Compares Subsurface Mining to Surface Mining

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which statement most accurately compares subsurface mining to surface mining? 

• A) Subsurface mining produces more waste material than surface mining. 
• B) Subsurface mining extracts more of the resource than surface mining. 
• C) Subsurface mining is more dangerous than surface mining. 
• D) Subsurface mining disturbs more land than surface mining.

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