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Using Acronyms

Question 18 • SC332 Environmental Science B

Wind, solar and geothermal power are called renewable energy sources because _______.

Answer
A
tax breaks for these sources are renewed every year
B
they are continuously replenished
C
humans can replenish these sources periodically
D
they produce few toxic byproducts

Explanation

Renewable energy sources are naturally replenished on an ongoing basis. Wind, sunlight, and heat from within Earth continue to be available, unlike finite fuels such as coal or oil. Therefore, the correct choice is “they are continuously replenished.”

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