Land Resources

Question 1

In which two places is aggregate generally found?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

floodplains and alluvial fans

Question 2

Which substance is a natural land resource used in construction?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

bedrock

Question 3

Which statement defines an ore?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Rock dug out from the deep inside earth and refined.

Question 4

Which federal agency protects ecosystems and supervises public access to forests?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

US Forest Service

Question 5

Which is a use for clay?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

ceramics

Question 6

Which material is a part of bedrock?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

silt

Question 7

Ryan is reading the ingredients list in the fertilizer he is using. Which will he find listed?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

gypsum

Question 8

Which statement describes why the US Forest Service is important?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It protects ecosystems, supervises public access of lands, and manages wilderness areas.

Question 9

Which federal agency makes sure federal wildlife laws are followed?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

US Fish and Wildlife Service

Question 10

How many federal agencies are responsible for managing land resources in the United States?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

4

Land Resources Answers