Non Renewable Resources

What is a feature of non-renewable resources?

• They cannot be replaced easily.

• They can be replaced.

What do you understand by Non-renewable resources?

• Non-renewable, that means, there is only a certain amount in the world, and once this amount is used completely, it cannot be replaced or made again.

• Non-renewable resource is one that can be used repeatedly and does not run out because it is naturally replaced.

They cannot be easily replaced ,it is the feature of _________

• Non-renewable resources.

• Renewable Resources.

List out the ways to conserve Non-renewable resources

• Using bicycle or go by walking for nearer distance.

• Using device like solar water heater, solar cooker etc.

• Fitting our homes with insulation, to limit the amount of heat, that is lost through roofs and the walls.

• All of these.

A compacted matter dug from under the Earth’s surface that is used to provide energy by burning it. (b) It is a

nonrenewable energy resource _________

• Wind.

• Coal.

__________ is an energy resource that WILL run out in the next several hundred years.

• Renewable Energy Resource

• Non-renewable Energy Resource

Coal is a __________ energy resource.

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?

• Solar energy

• Wind energy

• Coal

• Hydropower

What is a common characteristic of non-renewable resources?

• They are abundant and easily replenished

• They are limited and take millions of years to form

• They are environmentally friendly

• They are always in gaseous form

Which of the following is a major disadvantage of using non-renewable resources?

• They are cost-effective

• They are sustainable

• They contribute to pollution and environmental degradation

• They are renewable