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Which type of natural resources are likely to be exhausted by human activities?
Which type of natural resources are likely to be exhausted by human activities?
- Inexhaustible natural resources
- Renewable natural resources
- Unlimited natural resources
- Limited natural resources (correct)
What distinguishes inexhaustible natural resources from exhaustible natural resources?
What distinguishes inexhaustible natural resources from exhaustible natural resources?
- Exhaustible resources are present in unlimited amounts.
- Inexhaustible resources are likely to be exhausted by human activities.
- Exhaustible resources can be continually replenished. (correct)
- Inexhaustible resources cannot be replenished.
Which of the following is NOT an inexhaustible natural resource?
Which of the following is NOT an inexhaustible natural resource?
- Water
- Air
- Coal (correct)
- Sunlight
What is the fate of exhaustible natural resources when subjected to various human activities?
What is the fate of exhaustible natural resources when subjected to various human activities?
Which of the following is an example of an exhaustible natural resource?
Which of the following is an example of an exhaustible natural resource?
Why are some natural resources called 'inexhaustible'?
Why are some natural resources called 'inexhaustible'?
What is the primary use of coal mentioned in the text?
What is the primary use of coal mentioned in the text?
Which gas is mainly produced by burning coal and contributes to global warming?
Which gas is mainly produced by burning coal and contributes to global warming?
What is the term for the slow conversion of dead trees and plants into coal?
What is the term for the slow conversion of dead trees and plants into coal?
Which type of coal has the highest carbon content?
Which type of coal has the highest carbon content?
What is produced when coal is heated in the absence of air?
What is produced when coal is heated in the absence of air?
Why is coke considered a better fuel than coal?
Why is coke considered a better fuel than coal?