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Which of the following is true about France's resources?

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France has an abundance of mineral ores like gold and bauxite.
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France's primary source of electricity is nuclear energy.
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France exports petroleum and coal to countries like South Africa and USA.
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France is known for its aviation and automobile industry.
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Solution

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B France's primary source of electricity is nuclear energy.
D France is known for its aviation and automobile industry.
France lacks resources like mineral ores. Although it has some small reserves of coal and petroleum, it imports most of these from South Africa and USA. France's primary source of electricity is nuclear energy. It generates 71 % of its electricity from its nuclear reactors. However, France is advanced in designing and building aircrafts and automobiles.

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