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Fossil fuel and metallic minerals are______________


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Nonrenewable resources:

  1. Fossil fuels and metallic minerals are examples of nonrenewable resources.
  2. Resources are of two types, renewable and nonrenewable.
  3. Resources that can be replenished and renewed are known as renewable resources.
  4. Resources that cannot be renewed or replenished are referred to as nonrenewable resources.
  5. Examples of renewable resources include water, solar, and wind.
  6. Some examples of nonrenewable resources include metallic minerals and fossil fuels.

Final Answer: Fossil fuel and metallic minerals are nonrenewable resources.


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