Which of these natural resources is replenished by natural processes if used at a limited rate?
AManaged forest timber
BIron ore deposits
CCoal from seams
DCrude petroleum
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Managed forest timber
1. Renewable resources can be used at a certain rate while natural processes restore them.
2. Managed forests regrow, so timber can be renewable.
3. Ore, coal and petroleum can be extracted only once.
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