Question

Which of the following best describes the use of a renewable resource? (2 points)

Coal is mined from deep passages dug in a mountainside and burned to generate electricity.

Natural gas is extracted from deep in the Earth and piped to customers to use for cooking.

Oil is pumped from beneath the ocean floor and refined into jet fuel to power airplanes.

Solar panels are able to gather the energy from the sun and convert it into electrical energy.

Answer 1

Answer: D

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Answer 2

Answer: Solar panels are able to gather the energy from the sun and convert it into electrical energy.

Renewable resources are those resources which can be replenish fast enough as being used. Example of renewable resources are sunlight, wind, biomass, rain, and geothermal heat. Solar panel cells gathers the sunlight energy which is a renewable source of energy. The energy from the sun is converted into electrical energy.