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Why is peat non renewable?
Peat is non-renewable because it is a type of rock/mineral which can take eons to grow back, classifying this as non-renewable.
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Is peat moss the same as peat?
No, peat moss is a growing, living plant, when peat moss dies and given the right conditions it will eventually become peat.
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Is peat a renewable or non-renewable resource?
Peat is classed as a non-renewable fossil fuel. It was made hundreds of years ago. It could renew if we could wait long enough. Renewable refers to things like wind or sunshine, which keep on coming...
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What is peat?
peat is a noun, and refers to partially carbonized vegetable matter, usually mosses, found in bogs and used as fertilizer and fuel. (answers.com). It is used as mulch, but in the past it was burned...
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Is peat a mineral?
Peat is actually a moss, which is a non vascular plant.