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Question
Air is a natural resource and cannot be exhausted by human activities. It is known as inexhaustible natural resource. Which of the following is another inexhaustible natural resource?
Options
Coal
Petroleum
Sunlight
Minerals
Solution
Sunlight
Explanation -
Sunlight, air and water are inexhaustible natural resources that means which cannot be exhausted by human activities.
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