Renewable and Non-renewable resources

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What is a renewable resource?

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A resource that will not run out and can be replenished naturally, like sunlight or wind.

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What is a non-renewable resource?

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A resource that will run out because it cannot be replenished quickly, like coal or oil.

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Which of these is a renewable resource: Air, Water, Coal, Wind?

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Air, Water, and Wind are renewable resources; Coal is non-renewable.

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Why are fossil fuels considered non-renewable?

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They take a long time to form and cannot be replaced quickly.

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Is water a renewable resource?

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Yes, water is a renewable resource.

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What is a natural resource?

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A resource that we can find in nature, like trees, water, and minerals.

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Can renewable resources be used all the time?

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Yes, renewable resources can be used continuously without running out.

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Give an example of a non-renewable resource.

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Coal is an example of a non-renewable resource.

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What happens to non-renewable resources when we use them?

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They get used up and cannot be replaced quickly.

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What is an example of a renewable resource?

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Sunlight is an example of a renewable resource.