Well if you mean what does the controlled part of a scientific investigation, it is the part of the investigation that will be your control or your base, untouched, original, data and such.
I believe all of the anwers apply.
The 'fewer natural resources" is applicable assuming they are currently depleting their natural resources.
The answer is b because I just took my test and got it right so good luck
Answer: a) A landmass
Explanation:
A continent is composed of several huge land masses, a characteristic that differentiates it from the islands or peninsulas.
It should be noted that the sum of the total areas of the Earth's continents is about 148 million square kilometers of land. In addition, the continents constitute most (but not all) of the Earth's land surface.