Renewable and Non-renewable resources

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What are the advantages of non-renewable resources?
•Non-renewable sources are easy to find so they are cheap. •Non-renewable resources can store lots of energy. •They are cost effective and easy to produce and use
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What are the disadvantages of non-renewable resources?
•Non-renewable sources will eventually run out. •Many non-renewable resources release polluted gas into the air. •Nuclear power stations are radioactive.
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Name four examples of non-renewable resources.
•Coal •Natural Gas •Oil •Nuclear fuels
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What are the advantages of renewable resources?
•It will never run out. •Most renewable energy resources do not cause pollution because no fuel is burned.
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What are the disadvantages of renewable resources?
•It costs more to produce than non-renewable resources. •Some can only be used incertain places or in certain weather.
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Name four examples of renewable resources.
•Wind power •Solar power •Tidal power •geothermal energy
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