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power resources are those that have been formed over millions of years, from the buried remains of plants and animals.

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Non-conventional

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Conventional

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Non-renewable

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The correct option is C Non-renewable
Non-renewable power resources are those that have been formed over millions of years, from the buried remains of plants and animals. Coal, petroleum, and natural gas are some examples of non-renewable power resources.

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