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Coal is considered a nonrenewable resource because

A) it can never be replaced
B) it comes from the impact of meteors with the Earth
C) it was mismanaged by humans; it used to be a renewable resource
D) it takes millions of years to form

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Answer:

D. it takes millions of years to form

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Answer:

D) it takes million of years to form.

Step-by-step explanation:

Renewable resources can replenish in a short period of time. However, coal can't. This is why it is a nonrenewable resource.

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