Natural Resources Review

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What is a renewable resource?

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A renewable resource is a natural resource that can be replenished naturally over time, such as solar energy, wind energy, and water.

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Is solar energy considered a renewable resource?

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Yes, solar energy is considered a renewable resource.

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What type of resource is water classified as?

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Water is classified as a renewable resource.

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What type of resource is wind classified as?

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Wind is classified as a renewable resource.

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Is petroleum a clean energy source?

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No, petroleum is not considered a clean energy source.

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What is an example of a nonliving natural resource?

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Soil is an example of a nonliving natural resource.

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What are some examples of renewable resources?

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Examples of renewable resources include solar energy, wind energy, hydroelectric power, and biomass.

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What is the difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources?

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Renewable resources can be replenished naturally over time, while nonrenewable resources are finite and cannot be replaced once depleted.

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Why is it important to use renewable resources?

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Using renewable resources is important because they help reduce environmental impact, decrease reliance on fossil fuels, and promote sustainability.

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What is the environmental impact of using nonrenewable resources?

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Using nonrenewable resources can lead to pollution, habitat destruction, and contribute to climate change.

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