Minerals: Types, Use And Locations - SS1 Economics Past Questions and Answers - page 1
Which type of mineral is commonly used in the production of metal alloys?
Industrial minerals
Energy minerals
Gemstones
Metallic minerals
Which type of mineral is commonly used in the construction industry?
Metallic minerals
Industrial minerals
Energy minerals
Gemstones
Which mineral is commonly used for energy production in Nigeria?
Tin
Coal
Iron ore
Gold
Which state in Nigeria is known for its gold deposits?
Lagos
Kebbi
Oyo
Osun
Which minerals are commonly used in the production of batteries?
Gold and lead
Tin and coal
Iron ore and zinc
Lead and zinc
What is the main use of gemstones?
They are commonly used in jewellery and other decorative applications.
Where in Nigeria are lead and zinc deposits commonly found?
Lead and zinc are found in Ebonyi, Benue, and Cross River states.