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distinguishing between renewable and nonrenewable resources
one day, you ride your bike to a local bookstore. you purchase a few of your favorite comic books, put them in your backpack, and ride home. once you get home, you sit in a rocking chair and read your comic books.
which resource in this scenario is nonrenewable?
the steel frame used to make the bike
the paper used to make the comic books
the cotton used to make the backpack
the wood used to make the rocking chair
Renewable resources can be replenished naturally in a relatively short - time. Steel is made from iron ore, a non - renewable resource. Paper is made from wood (renewable if sustainably sourced), cotton is a renewable plant product, and wood is also renewable if sourced sustainably.
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the steel frame used to make the bike