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A non-renewable resource is a natural resource which can be produced, grown, generated or used on a scale which can sustain its consumption rate.

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The correct option is B
False

A non-renewable resource is a natural resource which cannot be produced, grown, generated or used on a scale which can sustain its consumption rate. An example of this is coal.

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