Which of the Following Are Potentially Limiting Factors Associated with Food

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are potentially limiting factors associated with food production and distribution?

• A) All of the answers listed here
• B) Water supply and resources
• C) Mineral resources
• D) Energy resources
• E) Topsoil erosion

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Definitions:

Open-Pit Mine

A type of surface mining operation where rocks or minerals are extracted from a large open pit or borrow.

Underground Mine

A type of mine where the extraction of resources occurs below the Earth's surface, accessed through tunnels or shafts.

Milling

A mechanical process that involves grinding, cutting, or crushing materials to create finer particles.

Subsurface Oil

Oil deposits located beneath the surface of the Earth, typically extracted through drilling operations.