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The United States Keeps Large Stockpiles of Bauxite to Ensure

Question 33

Question 33

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The United States keeps large stockpiles of bauxite to ensure a supply of aluminum. This is an example of


A) economic geology.
B) an evaporite.
C) a strategic metal.
D) a metal consumed in South America.
E) a mineral from a less-developed country.

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