Question

Which of the following terms is used to
describe a resource that can be replaced
naturally over a relatively long period of time?
O A. Renewable resource
O B. Fossil fuel
O C. Greenhouse gas
O D. Nonrenewable resource

Answer 1

Answer: Option A. Renewable resource

Explanation:

Renewable resources include water, energy from the sun, wind, and organic matter such as dead and decaying plants.

Renewable resources are named so because they can be replenished when they drop in their natural deposits.

For instance: Groundwater is replenished after rainfall, thus it can never get completely used up.

Thus, Groundwater is a renewable resource