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What is a renewable resource?

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A renewable resource is a natural resource that can be replenished or replaced naturally over time, such as sunlight, wind, and flowers.

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What is a nonrenewable resource?

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A nonrenewable resource is a natural resource that cannot be replaced or takes a very long time to replenish, such as coal, oil, and copper.

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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 nonrenewable resource.

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An example of a nonrenewable resource is coal.

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True or False: All renewable resources are good for the environment.

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False. Some renewable resources can still harm the environment.

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What is solar energy?

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Solar energy is energy that comes from the sun and can be used to generate electricity.

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What is wind energy?

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Wind energy is energy generated from the wind using wind turbines.

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What is the main difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources?

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The main difference is that renewable resources can be replenished naturally, while nonrenewable resources cannot.

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Why is it important to use renewable resources?

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It is important to use renewable resources because they help reduce pollution and conserve the environment.

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What is an example of a resource that is both renewable and nonrenewable?

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Water can be considered renewable, but if overused, it can become nonrenewable.

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