ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Trees are also very important for us as a renewable resource. Trees are a natural resource that can be renewed-by the planting of trees-replacing the trees that are harvested for use by people. We depend on forest products for things like the wood we burn for heat and the wood we use to make houses and furniture.

Detailed explanation-2: -Trees are a natural resource that are renewed. Since 1940, we have grown more trees each year in America than we have used for making paper, houses, books and other things we use every day. Almost a third of the world’s total land area is covered by forests.

Detailed explanation-3: -Renewable resources can be renewed as they are used. An example is timber, which comes from trees. New trees can be planted to replace those that are cut down.

Detailed explanation-4: -Renewable resources include solar energy, wind, falling water, the heat of the earth (geothermal), plant materials (biomass), waves, ocean currents, temperature differences in the oceans and the energy of the tides.

Detailed explanation-5: -Forests are renewable natural resource capable of providing several major and minor forest products and contribute substantially to economic development.