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What are Exhaustible and Inexhaustible natural resources?



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Exhaustible natural resources are the type of natural resources whose availability is limited in nature and will be exhausted by human activities.

For eg, Coal, petroleum, natural gas, minerals, wildlife, etc.

Inexhaustible natural resources are the type of natural resources which are present in abundant quantities in nature and not likely to be exhausted by human activities.

For eg, Sunlight, air, hydro energy, etc.


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