1.       Resources are any physical or virtual entity that are of limited availability, or anything used to help someone earn a living. In most cases, commercial or even ethic factors require resource allocation through resource management.

2.       A renewable resource is a natural way of making energy such as, wind power or hydroelectricity, it is something that leaves the material you used in the same form. Were non renewrable resources are like coal being bunt, it releses Co2 into the attmosphire, and the coal is changed.

3.       A renewable resource can become non renewable through over exploitation

4.       Soil is an important resource because it is the basis for agricultural activities.

5.       Silviculture is the branch of forestry dealing with the development and care of forests

6.       It is 164.4 million hectares

7.       Australia’s fishing and aquaculture industries are worth more than $2 and they are extremely valuable

8.       The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) set a limit of 5265 tonnes for the southern blue fin tuna catch in 2006.

9.       Bauxite, iron ore, lead, zinc, silver, uranium, industrial diamonds and mineral sands.

10.   Australia’s mineral reserves are increasing because of the ever growing demand of the mineral reserves in which we export.

11.   Australias forest resources are incredibly large, they cover over 164 million hectares. Australia in an incredibly large country, and the forest occupies 21% of it. The forest provides masses of resources to the Australian people. Yet not all the forest is native, actually 1.7 million hectares isn’t native. Over $20 million dollars a year comes from exports of wood products.

12.   Uranium is a valuable source as nuclear fuel for nuclear power reactors. The nuclear energy has no contribution to global warming and is an alternative to fossil fuels.

13.   World heritage sites are valuable resources because they are of great significance on a national and global scale, and so bring tourists that are associated economics benefits.

14.   Uranium mining could have a major effect on the landscape because it requires lots of different machines to makes sure that people mine it correctly and without hazard, so large spaces of the Australian country side are effected.

15.   The Australian fishing grounds are all around Australia, mainly on the east coast

16.  
A) Many of the mines are spread out around Australia, mainly congregating in the Northern Territory.
B)Radium Hill
C) Ranger                                                                                                       

17.    

18.  
A)
i) 399 million,
ii) 237 million
iii) 528 million
B)
i) 437.3 million
C) The value of uranium has definitely increased as demand increases and as nuclear technology (weapons, power) evolves.