A renewable resource can be

A. used indefinitely.
B. replenished by natural processes within hours to centuries.
C. replenished by natural processes in millions of years.
D. consumed completely if it is managed within its sustainable yield.
E. found and used easily.


Answer: B

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

In the visible light image, find the cloudless area off the coast of Oregon and Washington. Does this region contain relatively large amounts of water vapor, or relatively little water vapor? (Hint: Compare the visible light and water vapor images.) What could explain the lack of clouds here?

The question is based on Figure 20-3 showing visible light, infrared, and water vapor images of western North America and the northern Pacific Ocean basin taken on the same day and time. What will be an ideal response?

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

The definition of a desert depends on its aridity, not on its temperature.

a. true b. false

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Explain how deep-ocean trenches are related to plate boundaries

What will be an ideal response?

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

If you plug an electric toaster rated at 110-V into a 220-V outlet, current in the toaster will be about

A) half what is should be. B) the same as if it were plugged into 110-V. C) more than twice what it should be. D) twice what it should be.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences