Resources and Provinces

Nonrenewable resources are preferred because they have no disadvantages

• True

• False

Which is NOT an advantage of fossil fuels?

• They are generally inexpensive

• They can be found relatively easily

• They are a renewable

• Their infrastructure is already in place

How were fossils fuels made?

• Immense heat and pressure at plate boundaries generate energy

• Plant roots force their way through rocks, generating energy

• Dead plants and animals that are not fully decomposed, leaving energy that is buried beneath sediment and rock

• The sun's energy is captured in rocks on the surface of the Earth and then buried at convergent plate boundaries

The US is the leader of coal production in the world.

• True

• False

Which is NOT a disadvantage of fossil fuels?

• CO₂ Emissions

• Oil Spills

• Sulfuric acid runoff from mines

• They are relatively expensive

• Piedmont

• Valley and Ridge

• Coastal Plain (Tidewater)

• Blue Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau

• Piedmont

• Valley and Ridge

• Coastal Plain (Tidewater)

• Blue Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau

• Piedmont

• Valley and Ridge

• Coastal Plain (Tidewater)

• Blue Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau

• Piedmont

• Valley and Ridge

• Coastal Plain (Tidewater)

• Blue Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau

• Piedmont

• Valley and Ridge

• Coastal Plain (Tidewater)

• Blue Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau