Resources In Antarctica Flashcards

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1
Q

List some minerals found in Antarctica

A

Gold
Silver
Copper
Diamond

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2
Q

Name some disadvantages of mining in Antarctica

A

C02 emissions
Ocean + ice sheet damage
Oil spills
Harms animals
May disrupt breeding process

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3
Q

Until when does the Antarctic treaty say mining is banned

A

2048

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