Question

PLEASE HELP ME! I HAVE NO BRAIN CELLS.

Some minerals are evenly distributed around the planet, while other minerals are quite rare. Why are some minerals so rare and unevenly distributed?


A. Certain minerals form only under high heat and pressure that develop near volcanoes.

B. Certain minerals form only in Earth's crust, so they are difficult to locate.

C. Certain minerals form only in specific climates, and not all climates, are the same around the world.

D. Certain minerals form only in the extreme heat found at the bottom of lakes and rivers.

Answer 1

Answer:

C

Explanation:

Minerals, fresh water, and biosphere resources are distributed unevenly around the planet as a result of past geologic processes. ... Mineral, fresh water, ocean, biosphere, and atmosphere resources are limited, and many are not renewable or replaceable over human lifetimes.

Answer 2

The answer to this question is C