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D. Natural Gas 

It is the only renewable source there because a renewable source is something that the earth creates by itself, it is not man made. It is also something the earth is still making.

Peanut Oil is an example of a renewable resource.

Further Explanation

  • Available resources in nature can be classified into renewable resources and non-renewable resources.  

Renewable resources  

  • These are energy sources that are replenished naturally within short periods of time.
  • Renewable resources are more convenient and desirable to use because they renew faster and therefore there is continuous regeneration with use.
  • Renewable resources are therefore, inexhaustible as they cannot be exhausted permanently as they are continuously supplied by nature.
  • Examples of renewable resources include; wind, solar, water, biomass and geothermal.
  • Solar energy is a renewable resource as the sun will shine through out. Wind energy is another renewable resource as wind cannot be stopped from blowing.
  • Geothermal energy is also a renewable energy that generates heat from the earth. Other examples of renewable resources include bio-fuels, fuels that are obtained from living organisms.

Nonrenewable resources.

  • These are resources that are available only in limited supply.
  • Nonrenewable resources include; coal, natural gas, oil, and nuclear power.
  • Nonrenewable cannot be replenished like renewable resources and are exhaustible as they are not continuously replenished by nature.
  • Nonrenewable resources are scarce resources and are not abundantly available in nature. Additionally, they are costly and not easily available.  
  • Despite the importance use of nonrenewable resources, they have various negative impact on the environment, such that they pollute the atmosphere by releasing various pollutants in air when burned.  

Keywords: Resources, renewable resources, nonrenewable resources

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  • Renewable resources: https://brainly.com/question/1062501
  • Nonrenewable resources: https://brainly.com/question/1062501
  • Impact of nonrenewable resources on environment: brainly.com/question/8951389

Level: High school  

Subject: History  

Topic: Renewable and nonrenewable resources  

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