A resource is a naturally occurring concentration of solid, liquid, or gaseous material in or on Earth's crust in such a form and amount that economic extraction of a commodity is ____.
A)convenient and not labor intensive
B)currently or potentially feasible
C)always highly profitable
D)beneficial to the landscape and ecosystem
E)not energetically wasteful

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A resource is only considered a resource if it is currently or potentially feasible to economically extract a commodity from it. The other options are not necessarily true.

A Resource Is a Naturally Occurring Concentration of Solid, Liquid