Lithosphere Quiz- General

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Environmental Studies Test sobre Lithosphere Quiz- General, creado por OliviaGroom el 22/04/2013.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What does the lithosphere consist of?
Respuesta
  • Crust
  • Upper part of the mantle
  • Lower part of the mantle

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
How does the lithosphere provide resources and services?
Respuesta
  • Physical resources for human exploitation
  • Chemical resources for human exploitation
  • Biogeochemical cycles
  • The hydrological cyle
  • Through soil

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Where are resources that we exploit by digging or using them in situ found?
Respuesta
  • In the surface layers of the lithosphere
  • In the mantle

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
How thick is the Earth's crust?
Respuesta
  • 5-10km
  • 5-20km
  • 10-20km
  • 5-70km

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
How deep are the deepest mines?
Respuesta
  • 2000m
  • 3000m
  • 4000m
  • 5000m

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Processes in the lithosphere are fast and can rapidly replace exploited resources as long as...
Respuesta
  • ...exploitation is reasonable then the natural process will continue to provide the resources.
  • ...exploitation is reduced.

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Some resources in the lithosphere are replaced by geological processes. These processes are very...
Respuesta
  • Slow
  • Fast

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Use of resources removed from the lithosphere can also cause pollution when...
Respuesta
  • ...they are released more quickly than would naturally occur.
  • ...they are released in locations that would not naturally occur.
  • ...they are released in quantities that would not naturally occur.
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