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a construction company is building a house. after a truck delivers the materials, workers build a wooden frame, cover the exterior with bricks, and spread gravel for the driveway. which resource used in the scenario is nonrenewable? the wooden frame of the house the gravel rocks in the driveway the diesel fuel in the delivery truck the clay bricks on the outside of the house
Renewable resources can be replenished naturally in a relatively short - time. Diesel fuel is a fossil fuel formed over millions of years and cannot be replenished quickly once used up. Wood can be replanted and regrown, gravel is a common rock material that is abundant and can be mined continuously, and clay for bricks is also a relatively abundant natural material. But diesel fuel, a fossil fuel, is nonrenewable.
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