Answer:
D. It completely removes any available topsoil.
Explanation:
Open pit mining strips off the top layer of the soil in order to access near surface mineral deposits. Most near surface deposits are usually rock aggregates, coal, copper etc.
In order, to access these minerals, large amount of earth must be removed by earth moving machines.
Open pit mining greatly unsettles the ecosystem in mining regions and it leaves the surface bare and not suitable for agricultural activities.
Best Answer: Seoul, South Korea to Shanghai, China is Southwest (-143 degrees from North).
Jakarta, Indonesia to Tokyo, Japan is Northeast (34 degrees from North).
Bom dia!
Pois, além de outras coisas, a exploração intensa da
Mata Atlântica colocou em extinção - e extinguiu - diversas espécies de
nossa fauna e flora, impedindo o reconhecimento e a catalogação de tais
formas de vida.
Abraços!