alleryStart learning →Why is hydro electricity described as a renewable resource?
AIt burns coal to run
BIt uses flowing water
CIt needs petroleum to run
DIt depends on uranium
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. It uses flowing water
Hydro electricity is generated by fast flowing water, which keeps being replenished.
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