Which of these products was made using a renewable resource
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Which of these products are made from a renewable resource?
A. plastic lid
B. glass jar
C. wooden spoon
D. steel can opener
Asked by wiki @ in Biology viewed by 488 People
Which of these products are made from a renewable resource?
A. plastic lid
B. glass jar
C. wooden spoon
D. steel can opener
Answered by wiki @
Renewable resources are those which can be replaced naturally and repeatedly. For example, water, oxygen, and plants are examples of renewable resources.
Wood is a renewable resource as it is a part of trees. Trees are able to be replanted and can be cut down again, once they reach maturity. Plastics, glass, and steel are known as non-renewable resources as they cannot be replaced at a sufficient rate and usually have a limited supply. For example, plastics are created using a variety of different substances such as natural gas and oil (polyethylene). The Earth contains a limited supply of both substances, so plastic is deemed as being non-renewable.
As a result, the only renewable product in the choices provided above is a wooden spoon.
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