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What are renewable sources and nonrenewable sources?

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A renewable resource is a product that can continuously be used without running out (water, air, sunlight)
A nonrenewable resource can be used for energy but usually breaks down into a different substance when used and cannot be replenished or used again. (oil, natural gas, gold)

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