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select the correct answer from the drop - down menu. is the most likely resource to be found near the base of a volcano on earths surface. coal metal ore petroleum water wind reset next

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# Answer: Metal ore # Brief Explanation: Volcanic activity can concentrate metal - bearing minerals, making metal ore likely near volcano bases. Coal forms from plant matter, petroleum from organic matter in sedimentary basins, water is not a unique resource to volcano bases, and wind is an energy source not a mineral resource found near volcano bases.