Fill in the blank.
1. metals and minerals are one example of a resource
2. metals and minerals accumulate in specific regions on earth due to activity and as
part of the rock cycle.
3. when sustainable yield is achieved, the rate of replenishment is equal to the rate which the
resource is harvested. this means that the resource can be harvested
4. plate motion can create the proper temperature and
underground for hydrocarbons to
release from kerogen.
respond to the following based on your reading.
5. which processes are responsible for uneven distribution of metals in earth's crust? how do
these processes cause metals to be distributed?

Awoman whose sister tested positive for a specific mutation in the brca1 gene, which increases the risk for breast and ovarian cancer, is found not to have that mutation but does have a mutation of unknown significance near the known mutation site. how should this woman be counseled? select one: a. she should be informed that her risk for breast cancer is greater than the general population but not as great as her sister’s risk. b. she should be informed that because she does not have the mutation, her risk for breast cancer is not greater than that of the general population. c. she should be informed of her gene mutation status and be presented with all the available prophylaxis options and reconstruction options. d. she should be informed that she does not have the specific mutation but that because another mutation is present she should be vigilant about screening