Question

You have decided to install solar collectors on the roof of your home that will cut your use of propane gas to heat both your hot water tank and the living spaces in your home. In doing so, you are using a ______________resource rather than a ______________resource.a. renewable; nonrenewableb. perpetual; renewablec. renewable; perpetuald. nonrenewable; renewablee. perpetual; nonrenewable

Answer 1

Answer:

the correct answer is "a. renewable; nonrenewable"

Explanation:

This one is straightforward.

A renewable resource is a natural resource which will replenish to replace the portion depleted by usage and consumption while a non-renewable resource will not replenish to replace the portion depleted by usage and consumption.

Examples of renewable resources are; solar, wind, geothermal energy, hydro-power, biomass.

Examples of non-reneable resources are; propane gas, crude oil, natural gas, coal, uranium.