Which natural resource in the north-east of Estonia has long been used for energy and for oil?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Oil shale
- Step 1: The resource is found in Ida-Viru county. Step 2. Oil shale has been used to produce electricity. Answer: Oil shale. Why not the others: The other resources are not found in Estonia in large amounts.
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