Question 3
MediumOriginal questionWhich of these is a non-renewable resource?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Coal took millions of years to form; once used, it is gone. Timber and fish regrow if harvested with care, and sunlight does not run out.
- Concept
- Renewable and non-renewable resources
- Typical timeTypical
- 70 s
- Your timeYours
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