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Which below is a graphical representation of the production of any resource, especially oil?

• Hubbert curve

• Kobayashi Maru

• The triple point

• Reidburn's square

• Logistics curve

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Which human activity would most likely deplete nonrenewable resources?

• use of natural enemies to eliminate insect pests
• development of wildlife refuges 
• governmental restriction of industrial pollution 
• increased use of fossil fuels

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Living sustainably means living beyond the resources available on the planet today, lessening the natural resources available for future generations.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Anything that is obtained from the environment to meet the needs and wants of human beings.

• Renewable resources

• Non-renewable resources

• Resources

• None of the above

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Which of the following natural resources is nonrenewable?

• Petroleum

• Sunlight

• Wind

• Trees

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All of the surroundings that affect living things.

• environment

• observation

• inference

• natural resources

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Any materials or energy from nature that humans need to survive.

• natural resource

• environment

• nonrenewable resource

• inference

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What percent of Earth's freshwater is available for humans to use?

• 3

• less than 1

• 97

• 10

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As the human population grows, resources

• decrease

• increase

• stay the same

• increase, then decrease

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California's fault line places it on the "Ring of Fire". In some places, it also has hot, dry, windy summers. What natural disasters are likely to happen there?

• earthquakes and wildfires

• tornadoes and hurricanes

• earthquakes and flooding

• wildfires and tornadoes

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