Non-renewable | MCQs

Explanation

• Coal, fossil fuels, crude oil, natural gas, etc are all hydrocarbon fuels.
• These are called as non-renewable source of energy because they take millions of years to regenerate themselves.
• Water energy is renewable because it is regenerated by water cycle.
• Also wind energy and solar energy are renewable sources of energy.

Explanation

Coal is a non-renewable resource because it takes millions of years to form and cannot be replenished quickly.

Pakistan uses coal for energy production, especially in power plants like the Thar coal project.

Explanation

• Non-renewable sources, such as fossil fuels (coal, oil, and gas), nuclear energy, and minerals.
• They are limited in supply and cannot be replenished in a short period of time.
• Once they are used, they are gone forever.