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What do we call a natural resource if it can be used up faster than it can be replaced?

a: depletable
b: renewable
c: sustainable

User Max T
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Depletable

Renewable is energy we can “renew” or “get back”.

Sustainable is if it “sustains” or works for the present and doesn’t affect the future.

Hope this helps! :)
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