Renewable Resources Are

question 43

Multiple Choice

Renewable resources are:

• A)resources such as fossil fuels that replenish within a reasonable duration on the human timescale.
• B)resources such as fish that can be replaced by natural processes on a fairly rapid scale provided they are not overexploited in the short term
• C)resources such as forests that are impossible to overexploit as trees grow so fast
• D)resources such as minerals because we can efficiently extract, refine, and recycle them

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