Natural Resources Flashcards

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What is a non - renewable resource?

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A non-renewable resource is something that cannot be replaced or cannot be replaced as fast as people use it.
an example is natural gas.

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What is an inexhaustible resource?

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An inexhaustible resource is something that will never run out.
Example is solar power and wind energy.

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What is a renewable resource?

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A renewable resource is something that can be replaced.

An example is solar power and food.

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What is a natural resource?

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A natural resource is something that comes from nature and meets our needs.
Examples are solar power, food, wood etc.

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