Which of the Following Is Not One of the Principles

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the principles that should govern use of public lands, according to free-market economists and conservationists?

• A)They should be used primarily to protect biodiversity.
• B)Government subsidies should not be used for extracting resources.
• C)Sale of the properties should be at fair market value.
• D)American people deserve fair compensation for use of the properties.
• E)Those that extract resources are responsible for environmental damage.

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Definitions:

Oxides

Compounds composed of oxygen and another element, which can form minerals and play significant roles in geological processes.

Hematite

Hematite is an iron oxide mineral and one of the main iron ores, characterized by its reddish-black color, metallic or earthy luster, and used as an important source of iron.

Element O

Element O refers to Oxygen, a chemical element with the symbol O and atomic number 8, essential for life and a major part of the Earth's atmosphere.

Fractured

Refers to the breaking or cracking of a material or surface, often seen in rocks or geological structures.