Coal and petrol are _____ sources of energy.

Actual

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Potential

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Renewable

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Non-renewable

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Solution

The correct option is D Non-renewable
Non-renewable energy comes from sources that will run out or will not be replenished in our lifetimes—or even in many, many lifetimes.
Most non-renewable energy sources are fossil fuels.
Coal, crude oil, and natural gas are all called fossil fuels.

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Coal and petrol are _____ sources of energy.

The correct option is D Non-renewableNon-renewable energy comes from sources that will run out or will not be replenished in our lifetimes—or even in many, many lifetimes.Most non-renewable energy sources are fossil fuels. Coal, crude oil, and natural gas are all called fossil fuels.

The correct option is D Non-renewable
Non-renewable energy comes from sources that will run out or will not be replenished in our lifetimes—or even in many, many lifetimes.
Most non-renewable energy sources are fossil fuels.
Coal, crude oil, and natural gas are all called fossil fuels.