Natural Resources

A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which the resource is consumed

• renewable

• nonrenewable

• inexhaustible

A natural resource that is not replaced in a useful time frame.

• renewable

• nonrenewable

• inexhaustible

natural resource that will not run out, no matter how much of it people use

• renewable

• nonrenewable

• inexhaustible

plant material, algae, manure, and any other organic matter that is used as an energy source

• biomass

• solar

• wind

• geothermal

Energy generated from the kinetic energy of moving air

• biomass

• solar

• wind

• geothermal

Energy from steam or hot water produced from hot or molten underground rocks.

• biomass

• solar

• wind

• geothermal

energy from the sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy

• biomass

• solar

• wind

• geothermal

hydroelectric

• renewable

• nonrenewable

• inexhaustible

nuclear

• renewable

• nonrenewable

• inexhaustible

geothermal

• renewable

• nonrenewable

• inexhaustible