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What are renewable and non-renewable resource ? Give one example of each.

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Renewable resources are those which can maintain themselves or can be replaced if managed wisely, e.g., wildlife, Non-renewable resources are those which are for ever after use as these are not restored, e.g., fossil fuels.
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