Renewable and Non-renewable Resources

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What is Solar Power?

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Solar Power is a renewable energy resource that harnesses energy from the sun.

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Why are fossil fuels considered nonrenewable resources?

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Fossil fuels are considered nonrenewable because we are depleting them much faster than they can form.

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What type of energy resource is Nuclear Power?

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Nuclear Power is a nonrenewable energy resource.

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What type of energy resource is Coal?

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Coal is a nonrenewable energy resource.

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What is Wood classified as?

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Wood is classified as a renewable resource.

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Define Renewable Resources.

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Renewable resources are natural resources that can be replenished naturally over time.

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Define Non-renewable Resources.

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Non-renewable resources are natural resources that cannot be replenished in a short period of time.

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Give an example of a renewable resource.

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An example of a renewable resource is wind energy.

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Give an example of a non-renewable resource.

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An example of a non-renewable resource is oil.

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What is the main advantage of using renewable resources?

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The main advantage is that they can be replenished and are more sustainable for the environment.