B. An oceanic plate sinks beneath another oceanic plate at a convergent boundary
Mexico and parts of Central America are prone to earthquakes because they lie on the fault between two tectonic plates
Igneous rock and metamorphic rock.
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How does the use of physical resources impact the environment?
In short, raw material extraction and processing always impact on the environment, resulting as they do in soil degradation, water shortages, biodiversity loss, damage to ecosystem functions and global warming exacerbation. ... Improper product use provokes noxious emissions that can end up in our water, soil and air.
What are the resources of environment?
Food from plants and animals, wood for cooking, heating, and building, metals, coal , and oil are all environmental resources. Clean land, air, and water are environmental resources, as are the abilities of land, air, and water to absorb society's waste products.
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The ozone layer protects us from the harmful emission of rays directly to the environment. Absent this added layer of protection we humans will be susceptible to various forms of cancer due to over radiation and eye problems such as cataracts. It is estimated that 10% of the world's population will face the consequences of ozone depletion this year and these numbers were continue to rise as time progresses.