Renewable and Nonrenewable resources

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Natural Gas energy is a ____________ resource

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Nonrenewable

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Coal energy is a ____________ resource

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Nonrenewable

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Oil is a ____________ resource

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Nonrenewable

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Nuclear energy is a ____________ resource

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Nonrenewable

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Wind is a ____________ resource

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Renewable

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What is a renewable resource?

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A resource that can be replenished naturally over time.

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What is a nonrenewable resource?

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A resource that cannot be replenished in a short period of time.

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Examples of renewable resources include:

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Solar energy, wind energy, and hydroelectric energy.

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Examples of nonrenewable resources include:

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Coal, oil, natural gas, and nuclear energy.

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Why are renewable resources important?

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They help reduce pollution and are sustainable for the environment.