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Environment And Sustainable Development — Economics STD 12 Humanities & Commerce — Question

Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 Humanities & CommerceEconomicsEnvironment And Sustainable Development3 Marks
Question
Classify the following into renewable and non-renewable resources:
  1. Trees.
  2. Fish.
  3. Petroleum.
  4. Coal.
  5. Iron-ore.
  6. Water.
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Answer

  • Water, trees and fish are the renewable resources.
Renewable resources are those which can be used without the possibility of the resource becoming depleted or exhausted. That is, a continuous supply of the resource remains available.
  • Petroleum, coal and iron ore are non-renewable resources.
Non-renewable resources, on the other hand, are those which get exhausted with extraction and use.

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