GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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

Detailed explanation-3: -Renewable resources will naturally replenish themselves over time, like wind, solar, plants, trees, etc. Non-renewable will be gone forever once used, like coal, fuel, etc. Understanding the difference is key to managing natural resources for the future.

Detailed explanation-4: -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.