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Which substance would be considered a nonrenewable resource?

a. fertile soil
b. crops
c. oil
d. trees in a forest
e. groundwater?

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That would be Oil [OPTION C].

Whereas more crops can be planted; groundwater can be restored by rain; forests can undergo afforestation; unfertile soil can be treated; once the supply of oil has been depleted, it is very difficult to replenish.
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