Sugar comes from a plant called sugarcane. During processing, live sugarcane is cut from fields, the sugar is taken from the plants, and then the sugar is heated.
Answer
A
Sugar is a not considered a nonrenewable resource because it comes from living plants.
B
Sugar is considered a nonrenewable resource because it comes from living plants.
C
Sugar is not considered a nonrenewable resource because it is heated during processing.
D
Sugar is considered a nonrenewable resource because it is heated during processing.
Explanation
Sugar is made from sugarcane, a living plant that can be grown again after harvesting. Resources that can be replenished are renewable, so sugar is not considered nonrenewable. Heating the sugar during processing does not change whether its source can be replenished; choice A is correct.
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