NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which it is consumed is a
A
non-point-source pollutant
B
renewable resource
C
non-renewable resource
D
biodegradable resource
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Renewable resources are those resources that continue to exist despite being consumed or can replenish themselves over a period of time even as they are used. They include the sun, wind, water, geothermal, and biomass.

Detailed explanation-2: -Renewable resources are those that can be replaced as they are used, or have an infinite supply such as solar energy and wind power.

Detailed explanation-3: -Renewable resources can be replaced by natural processes as quickly as humans use them. Examples include sunlight and wind.

Detailed explanation-4: -Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources Renewable resources are those that can be replenished during our lifetime, such as sunlight, wind, water, plants, and animals. The rate at which renewable resources are replenished may differ.

Detailed explanation-5: -There are various forms of renewable energy, deriving directly or indirectly from the sun, or from heat generated deep within the earth. They include energy generated from solar, wind, geothermal, hydropower and ocean resources, solid biomass, biogas and liquid biofuels.

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