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Resources and Scarcity Answers

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3

Wind and solar energy are examples of

A
scarce resources.
B
renewable resources.
C
capital resources.
D
nonrenewable resources.
4

Which location focuses its use on a nonrenewable energy source?

A
a wind mill farm
B
a natural gas power plant
C
a fruit orchard
D
a community swimming pool
5

renewableinexpensiveabundantscarce

A
renewable
B
inexpensive
C
abundant
D
scarce
6

How does scarcity determine the economic value of an item?

A
by the amount of goods that are produced
B
by the capital required to build the factory
C
by the unlimited wants of the consumers
D
by the resources consumed in production
8

Which statement best describes the impact of scarcity?

A
People are able to meet most of their needs.
B
Consumers must pay higher prices for many items.
C
Governments must try to meet the wants of citizens.
D
Economies can work to provide more goods and services.
10

A company manufacturing shirts for a discount department store decides to create a new style of cotton shirt. The company would most likely produce shirts that will

A
sell at a high price.
B
be less costly to create.
C
use a nonrenewable resource.
D
satisfy the wants and needs of consumers.

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