FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

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BASIC COMPUTER CONCEPTS

IMPACT OF COMPUTERS ON WORK ENVIRONMENTS

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The marine ecosystems are rich in natural resources, both renewable and non-renewable. Some renewable resources, such as marine organisms used as a food source, could become non-renewable within our lifetime. This situation can occur because ____
A
They are taken at a rate greater than they can reproduce
B
They are dying of natural causes
C
They are moving to different areas
D
People don’t live long enough
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Resources are characterized as renewable or nonrenewable; a renewable resource can replenish itself at the rate it is used, while a nonrenewable resource has a limited supply. Renewable resources include timber, wind, and solar while nonrenewable resources include coal and natural gas.

Detailed explanation-2: -Renewable resources include biomass energy (such as ethanol), hydropower, geothermal power, wind energy, and solar energy.

Detailed explanation-3: -Fossil fuels-coal, oil, and natural gas-do substantially more harm than renewable energy sources by most measures, including air and water pollution, damage to public health, wildlife and habitat loss, water use, land use, and global warming emissions.

Detailed explanation-4: -Compared to other resources that are used to produce energy and power, water is considered renewable as well as having the least solid waste during energy production.

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