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What is the primary distinction between renewable and non-renewable natural resources?
What is the primary distinction between renewable and non-renewable natural resources?
- Their rate of depletion and replenishment (correct)
- Their potential for human use
- Their availability in nature
- Their economic value
Which of the following is an example of a non-renewable natural resource?
Which of the following is an example of a non-renewable natural resource?
- Wind energy
- Solar energy
- Hydro energy
- Fossil fuels (correct)
What is the main purpose of categorizing natural resources into renewable and non-renewable?
What is the main purpose of categorizing natural resources into renewable and non-renewable?
- To identify their environmental impact
- To understand their availability and sustainability (correct)
- To classify them by their physical properties
- To determine their market value
Which sector of activity is most likely to rely on non-renewable natural resources?
Which sector of activity is most likely to rely on non-renewable natural resources?
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Why is it important for economies to transition from non-renewable to renewable natural resources?
Why is it important for economies to transition from non-renewable to renewable natural resources?
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