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Which federal agency makes sure federal wildlife laws are followed?

A
US Forest Service
B
US Fish and Wildlife Service
C
Bureau of Land Management
D
National Park Service
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Which statement defines an ore?

A
Rock broken down to become part of the topsoil.
B
Rock dug out from the earth to use in construction.
C
Rock dug out from the deep inside earth and refined.
D
Rock exposed as a result of loss of topsoil.
3

Which is a use for clay?

A
ceramics
B
batteries
C
plaster
D
chalk
4

Which statement defines an ore?

A
Rock broken down to become part of the topsoil.
B
Rock dug out from the earth to use in construction.
C
Rock dug out from the deep inside earth and refined.
D
Rock exposed as a result of loss of topsoil.
5

Which statement describes why the US Forest Service is important?

A
It protects ecosystems, supervises public access of lands, and manages wilderness areas.
B
It supervises public access of lands, manages wilderness areas, and enforces federal wildlife laws.
C
It manages wilderness areas, enforces federal wildlife laws, and helps foreign governments with international conservation efforts.
D
It enforces federal wildlife laws, helps foreign governments with international conservation efforts, and protects ecosystems.
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Which describes an attribute of nonrenewable resources?

A
exist in fixed amounts
B
are unlimited
C
can often be replaced in a short time
D
are replaced faster than they are used

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