
APES 5.7-5.9
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1.
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What is Open Pit Mining?
Back
A mining technique where large holes are dug in the ground to extract minerals, typically used for minerals that are close to the surface.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the tragedy of the commons in relation to marine fisheries?
Back
A situation where fish are highly migratory and do not belong to any one nation, leading to overfishing and depletion of fish stocks.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What greenhouse gas is released by cattle during digestion?
Back
Methane, a potent greenhouse gas produced during fermentation in the digestive tract of cattle.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a fishing quota?
Back
The maximum quantity of fish that is allowed to be removed from a fishery to prevent overfishing.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 do?
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Sets standards to minimize the surface effects of coal mining on the environment.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define Subsurface Mining.
Back
A mining technique used to extract minerals located deep underground, involving the creation of tunnels or shafts.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Strip Mining?
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A method of mining that involves stripping away the surface layers of soil and rock to access minerals beneath.
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