Question

Which of the following statement(s) about North America is/are true?
1) North America does not have rich mineral resources.
2) It is the leading producer of one of the Aluminium ores.
3) Uranium is a radioactive element that is found here.

• A. Only 2 is true.
• B. Only 1 and 3 are true.
• C. Only 2 and 3 are true.
• D. Only 1 and 2 are true.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Only 2 and 3 are true.

North America has rich mineral resources. It is the leading producer of Iron ore, Petroleum, Natural Gas, Copper, Silver, Sulphur, Zinc, Bauxite and Manganese. Bauxite is an ore of Aluminium.
Lead and Uranium are also found in North America and Uranium is a radioactive element.