Question

what is the difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources? place each concept into the correct category.
are able to be replenished
include certain minerals
include fossil fuels
include land and sunlight
are not able to be replenished
include wind and water
renewable resources
nonrenewable resources

Explanation:

Renewable resources can be naturally replenished at a rate that meets human use, while nonrenewable resources form over geologic time and cannot be replaced within a human timescale.

Answer:

Renewable Resources:

• are able to be replenished
• include land and sunlight
• include wind and water

Nonrenewable Resources:

• include certain minerals
• include fossil fuels
• are not able to be replenished