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What is one difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources?

Provide one example of a renewable energy source, and one example of a nonrenewable energy source.

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The difference between these two types of resources is that renewable resources can naturally replenish themselves while nonrenewable resources cannot. This means that nonrenewable resources are limited in supply and cannot be used sustainably.

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