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Natural resources which are limited are called as _________.

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renewable

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non-renewable

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C

living resources

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fossil fuels

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Solution

The correct option is B non-renewable
Natural resources which are present in a limited amount in nature are called non-renewable sources. They are prepared by natural processes in a long duration of time and have limited supply. Hence, they are non-renewable.

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