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Fossils fuels are called non renewable because we consume them faster then they can replaced naturally

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What is Energy that is not produced by burning fossil fuels or wood?

This kind of energy is called renewable energy.


Is fossil fuels a renewable or non renewable?

Fossil fuels are a non-renewable energy source.


What did fossils fuels get their energy from?

The sun.


Are fossil fuels a renewable energy or a nonrenwable energy?

They are classed as non-renewable.


Why fossil fuels are called non-renewable source of energy?

Fossil fuels took millions of years to form. The time scale is such that it is not possible to renew fossil fuels on a human time scale. It is for that reason that they are called non-renewable.


What are resources that are not fossil fuels called?

The resources that are non fossil fuels are called unlimited resources.


What are two renewable energy sources and two fossil fuels?

Renewable energy sources:Wind power is a renewable energy source.Solar power is another.Fossil fuels: Coal is one of the fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas).Oil is another.


Why should fossil fuels be conserved renewable energy sources are available?

Renewable energy cannot, at present, replace fossil fuels or our use of them.


Are fossil fuels renewable non renewable or inexhaustible?

Fossil fuels are non-renewable. Once we've burnt them, they're gone!


What energy other than fossil fuels are resources?

Energy resources that are not fossil fuels are often collectively called "renewable resources." These include wind, solar, hydroelectric, geothermal energy sources.


Which isn't renewable source of energy?

Energy from Fossil Fuels is not renewable. Save them by Recycling, Reusing and Reducing!


What is renewable resources of energy?

Renewable resources of energy are resources of energy that we will never run out of because eg they can be recycled or come from a material that we will always have. Renewable resources of energy is energy that comes from fuels that are renewable.A few examples of non-renewable fuels are oil, coal, and rainforest timberAnd examples of renewable resources of energy are wind, hydro and solar