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Because it takes a very long time to produce coal. During your lifetime, if it is gone, it can not be replaced.
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What is an non example of non renewable resource?
An example of a non-renewable resource is coal, because when you burn it it is finished. A non-example of a non-renewable resource is solar power, because you can use it (to generate electricity) and it is still there to be used again.
Give one advantage of using wind rather than coal as an energy resource?
Wind is renewable and coal is non-renewable . =P
Why is wind renewable?
Wind is definitely considered a renewable resource. This is because it is a resource that can not be used up.
Why is steam not a renewable resource?
Steam itself is renewable, but what is used to produce steam is not. Common fuels to produce steam are coal, and oil, which are not renewable.
Nonrenewable energy supplies are limited.?
A non-renewable resource is: coal, oil, natural gas.
Is wood coal paper renewable resource?
Wood is a renewable resource because trees can be replanted. Coal is not renewable as it is formed over millions of years from decomposed plant material. Paper, if made from responsibly managed forests, can be considered renewable due to the ability to replant trees for future paper production.
Is coal a renewable or a non-renewable source of energy?
Coal is a non-renewable resource.
Is coal unrenewable?
Yes. That is, coal is not a renewable resource.
Is coal uranium a renewable energy resource?
Coal and uranium are not renewable resources of energy.
Is coal a renewable resource explain?
Coal is NOT a renewable resource because once it is used (burned) it cannot be recycled or used again.
Are coal and bauxite renewable resources?
renewable resource of bauxite
Non renewable resource?
a non renewable resource is coal and petrolium
Can you run out of coal in a coal mine?
Yes, coal is a non-renewable resource.
How does coal differ from pine trees as a source of energy?
Coal is a nonrenewable resource, while pine trees are a renewable resource. As sources of energy, the difference between coal and pine trees is that coal is a nonrenewable resource, while pine trees are a renewable resource.
What is bad about coal?
It is a non-renewable resource.):
What natural resource is not easily renewable?
coal
Is coal a type of soil?
\no soil is a renewable resource and coal is nonrenewable
