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The three R's that will help us to conserve natural resources for long term use are

A

recycle, regenerate, reuse

B

reduce, regenerate, resuse

C

reudce, reuse, redistribute

D

reduce, recycle, reuse

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D

The three R's that help us to conserve natural resources for long term use are Reduce This means less use of natural resources, e.g., save water by repairing leaky taps.
Recycle This means collection of materials like plastic, paper, glass etc,. To make required things instead of synthesising or extracting fresh plastic, paper, glass etc. Reuse Insteady of throwing articles, (e.g., used envelopes) use it again. This is better than recycling because recycling process uses some energy.
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