Question

Distinguish between Renewable and Non-renewable resources. 

Answer 1

S. No.	Feature	Renewable Resources	Non-renewable Resources
1.	Meaning	Resources that can replenish themselves organically over a short period of time.	Resources that exist in limited quantities and cannot be renewed in human time.
2.	Energy Source	Natural processes include cycles of sunlight, wind, and water.	Originated from old organic materials and geological processes.
3.	Availability	Generally abundant and sustained.	Limited and exhaustible.
4.	Usage Duration	Can last continuously if maintained sustainably.	Will eventually run out if current consumption rates continue.