What are renewable sources and non-renewable resources?

1.	What are renewable sources and non-renewable resources?
Answer» Renewable resources: Resources that can be replaced after they are used are called renewable resources. Ex: Air, water and soil. Non-renewable resources: Some other resources, cannot be replaced at all: Once they are used up they are gone forever and are called non renewable resources. Ex: Coal, Petroleum, Natural gas (fossil fuels).

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Renewable resources: Resources that can be replaced after they are used are called renewable resources.

Ex: Air, water and soil.

Non-renewable resources: Some other resources, cannot be replaced at all: Once they are used up they are gone forever and are called non renewable resources.

Ex: Coal, Petroleum, Natural gas (fossil fuels).

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