Question

Which one of the following types of resource is iron-ore?

• A. Biotic
• B. Non-Renewable
• C. Private
• D. Renewable

Answer 1

The correct option is B Non-Renewable

Biotic resources are obtained from biosphere-either living or dead.Ex-fossil fuels, medicinal herbs

Non renewable resources are those resources which are crucial for economic activity but they cannot be replenished naturally. Ex- iron-ore

Private resources are those which are owned and controlled by individuals/groups.

Renewable resources are those which can be replenished at the same rate as it is being utilized. Ex-solar energy,oxygen.