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Why is natural gas not considered a type of alternative energy or renewable resource?
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∙ 12y ago
Because it's one of the fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) which release carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas.
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Is natural gas a renewable or nonrenewable resource?
Non renewable
What is the definition of a natural resource?
A natural resource is a natural source of energy such as wind, solar and hydro that is renewable
What natural resource is not easily renewable?
coal
Is natrule gas renuable resource?
Natural gas is not a renewable energy resource
Are natural gas oil and coal products examples of non renewable or renewable resourcs?
Natural gas, oil and coal products are all examples of non-renewable resources. The definition of a non-renewable resource is: any natural resource from the Earth that exists in limited supply and cannot be replaced if it is used up; also, any natural resource that cannot be replenished by natural means at the same rates that it is consumed.
Is bromine a renewable resource?
No. Helium is non-renewable and irreplaceable. Its properties are unique and unlike hydrocarbon fuels (natural gas or oil), there are no biosynthetic ways to make an alternative to helium. All should make better efforts to recycle it.
What a renewable resource?
A renewable resource is when a natural resource can replenish itself.
What kind of resource is leather?
Leather is classified as a natural resource. It is also considered to be a renewable resource which is derived from various animals.
Is wheat a natural resource?
Grain is a renewable resource, you merely plant more. Trees are considered a renewable resource, as is leather. Any plantable commodity is a renewable resource as long as it is done in a sustainable manner.
Is rubber a non-renewable resource?
Soil can indeed be considered a non renewable resource. This is because the process to replace it takes a lot of years.
Is lumber a non renewable resource?
Yes, lumber from forests is a natural resource.
What are energy resources that can be replaced called?
renewable or renewable resource
What are Canada's non renewable natural resources?
Canada's non renewable natural resources are things such as: coal, uranium, oil, natural gas and copper. Those are Canada's main non renewable items, but they are also considered as a natural resource.
Are soils renewable?
no soil is non renewable natural resource.
Is natural gas a renewable or nonrenewable resource?
Non renewable
Is cocoa a renewable resource?
Yes because it grows from a bean, so it is a natural resource and is renewable.
Is an empty mason jar an renewable resource?
No, a mason jar is not a renewable resource. It is not a natural occurring substance that can be renewed. Glass, however is a renewable resource.
