FORESTRY
ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
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non-point-source pollutant
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renewable resource
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non-renewable resource
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biodegradable resource
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Detailed explanation-1: -A renewable resource is a resource of which there is an endless supply because it can be replenished. The sun, the wind, and geothermal heat are considered inexhaustible and therefore are examples of renewable resources.
Detailed explanation-2: -Renewable resources are resources that can be replaced by natural processes in a relatively short amount of time. 5. Energy from the sun, also called solar energy, is a(n) renewable energy resource.
Detailed explanation-3: -A renewable resource is a natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which the resource is consumed.
Detailed explanation-4: -A resource is renewable if it is remade by natural processes at the same rate that humans use it up. Sunlight and wind are renewable resources because they will not be used up (Figure below).