EMBRYOLOGY
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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Which of the following are not examples of renewable resources?
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Coal and natural gas
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Plants and animals
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Water and sunlight
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Wind and soil
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -There are four major types of nonrenewable resources: oil, natural gas, coal, and nuclear energy. Oil, natural gas, and coal are collectively called fossil fuels.
Detailed explanation-2: -Natural gas is not renewable energy. The main compound of natural gas, methane, is a strong greenhouse gas contributing to 3 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, for perspective.
Detailed explanation-3: -Fossil energy sources, including oil, coal and natural gas, are non-renewable resources that formed when prehistoric plants and animals died and were gradually buried by layers of rock.
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