Multiple choice

The natural resources are limited in nature and can be exhausted by different human activities. What is the other name for these natural resources?

  1. Renewable resources

  2. Non-renewable resources

  3. Inexhaustible resources

  4. Conventional resources
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Exhaustible resources or non-renewable resources include fossil fuels, mineral ores and uranium. Use of these natural resources leads to their depletion. Inexhaustible resources include solar, wind and hydroelectric powers, which naturally replenish, or timber and corn, which can be replenished through proper management.

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