I'm am unsure what context the answer needs to be in or how specific they need to be. Minerals are used in most building supplies, fertilizers, cooking ingredients, and machinery.
Southeastern united states
Answer:
The first Europeans to ever set eyes on the river were Hernando De Soto and his group of explorers in 1541. ... In 1682, a Frenchman by the name of Robert de La Salle reached the mouth of the Mississippi and claimed the entire valley in the name of France.
You didn’t give us the options
Answer:
Causes:
1. Increasing intake or consumption of material goods.
2. material goods that are not durable.
3. a drift to single-use products.
Consequences:
1. groundwater spoilage or contamination from landfills
2. air pollution from waste incineration
3. depletion of raw materials
Solutions:
1. reuse of items whenever possible instead of throwing them away
2. purchase of fewer nonessential goods
3. requirement for manufacturers to recycle their products or services more and more.
