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Renewable and nonrenewable
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Materials and life forms found in the biosphere is called natural resources. Natural resources may be renewable or non-renewable. Renewable resources such as water, air can be replaced naturally and non-renewable such as fossil fuels cannot be replaced.
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Renewable resources are those resources that are replaced by natural processes faster than they are consumed are called renewable resources. Whereas, non-renewable resources are those resources that are found on Earth in limited amounts or those that are replaced by natural processes over extremely long periods of time.
The characteristics of renewable and non-renewable resource given in the Venn diagram:
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