Tell me five countries on America

Which statement best explains distribution of natural resources? people tend to settle in locations that have the resources they need for survival. some countries have resources that others lack, so trade between countries becomes vital. fossil fuels come from areas that have mountains and other areas that manufacture synthetic gas. areas with natural resources provide a higher standard of living and better quality of life.

People keep spending additional units of a particular resource on a want until their marginal benefit is  decreasing withgreater thanless thannot affected by  their marginal cost.

What tests were able to determine when continental crust was formed?