Which of these statements is true about a nonrenewable energy resource
a. its supply will never run out
b. it is used up faster than it is made
c. it cannot be burned as a fossil
d. it can be replaced faster that it is used

B. It is used up faster than it is made

Explanation:

Nonrenewable resources are largely fossil fuels that take millions of years to form. These fuels have high carbon content. These fuels include petroleum, natural gas and coal and others of the sort. Once they are used up it will take earth millions of years and natural processes over the years to replenish them thus, they are not easy to replace.

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Option B: it is used faster than it is made

Explanation:

In economic terms, energy resources are categorized into two(2) types namely:

Renewable energy resource

Non-renewable energy resource

Renewable energy resources are resources which are limitless. Example of renewable energy resources are solar, wind etc.

Non-renewable energy resources are resources that are not replaced with the same speed with which they are used up. It is the exact opposite of renewable energy resource. It is not infinite. Examples of non-renewable energy resources include crude oil, coal, uranium, natural gas etc.

So the statement, non-renewable energy resource is used up faster than it is made is true.

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