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While rubber was originally made from the sap of the rubber tree, and was thus a renewable resource, most modern products called "rubber" are made from chemicals derived from petroleum and thus are not renewable resources.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 9y agoRubber is a natural renewable resource that comes right from a rubber tree. Rubber is used to make tires and other items.
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∙ 16y agoyou can get more rubber from rubber trees but the difficult bit is getting rid of what we got
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∙ 9y agoRubber is a non renewable resource. It is a naturally occurring polymer. Rubber actually comes from a tree known as a rubber tree.
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∙ 11y agoA rubber band can store energy when it is stretched but the source of that energy may be renewable or non renewable. The stored energy itself is neither renewable or non-renewable.
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∙ 10y agoThe way we make them, of petro products, yes. But there are surely a few rubber trees that have not been eradicated yet, somewhere. Hopefully.
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It is a nonrenewable resource.
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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 paint a renewable resource?
no it is not a renewable resource as it is not a resource!
Are ice cube a renewable or non-renewable resource?
renewable resource
What do you call a resource that people can use again and again?
In term of resource management is called depleting resource.
Is moving water a renewable or nonrenewable resource?
Water is not a renewable resource
What resource is rubber band?
Renewable resource if not try nonrenewable resource
Is rubber a non-renewable or renewable resource?
"Rubber" is a generic term for polymers or copolymers with certain elastic characteristics. It can be made from natural sources (renewable materials) such as rubber tree sap which contain natural latexes, or from petrochemical sources which are non renewable
What is renewable should be biodegradable?
Renewable is not necessarily biodegradable. For instance, latex used in making rubber is a renewable resource that comes from a tree, but the rubber made from it is not considered biodegradable.
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 wind and oil a renewable resource?
Wind is a renewable resource. Oil is not a renewable resource.
Is air a non renewable resource or renewable resource?
renewable
Is paint a renewable resource?
no it is not a renewable resource as it is not a resource!
Is plants a renewable resource or a renewable resource?
no
Are ice cube a renewable or non-renewable resource?
renewable resource
What a renewable resource?
A renewable resource is when a natural resource can replenish itself.
Are beaches renewable resource?
Yes the ocean is a renewable resource
Is a paper a renewable or nonrenewable resource?
renewable because it comes from treesit is a renewable resource because it comes from trees.renewablepaper is A renewable resource
