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Geology and the economy

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I can explain why geological resources are important to the economy, and where they come from.

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Mining provides valuable materials like fossil fuels, stone, and metals. Rare earth metals are vital for modern tech like phones and green energy. Oil and gas are found in underground reservoirs, beneath land or sea. Oil and gas take millions of years to form. Fossil fuels and minerals support economies through jobs and exports.

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