Social Studies

Lailah Mejia

4 April, 05:34

Use the map to answer the question that follows.

Map of the world titled 'Top Countries with Gold' and showing gold by country. Australia has 6000 tons, Canada has 3500 tons, China has 4100 tons, Indonesia has 2800 tons, Peru has 650 tons, Russia has 3500 tons, South Africa has 36,000 tons, the United States has 6000 tons, and other countries have 26,000 tons. The world total is 89,000 tons of gold.

Based on this map, how do the gold resources in North America compare with other areas of the world?

North America has more gold than Australia.

North America less gold than large countries like China.

North America has very little gold compared to South America.

North America has more gold than Africa.