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Question 1 • TX-Integrated Physics and Chemistry B

Which best explains why aluminum is a nonrenewable resource?

Answer
A
It cannot be quickly replaced.
B
It is expensive to process.
C
It conducts electricity.
D
It is useful to humans.

Explanation

A nonrenewable resource cannot be replaced as quickly as people use it. Aluminum comes from ore in the ground, and forming new deposits takes a very long time, so “It cannot be quickly replaced” best explains why it is nonrenewable.

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