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Question
Which of the following is a non-renewable source of energy?
Options
Wood
Sun
Fossil fuels
Wind
Solution
Fossil fuels
Explanation -
The source energy which is limited in amount and cannot be replenished is known as non-renewable source of energy. In the given options, fossil fuels are present on earth in limited amount. Therefore, it is the non-renewable source of energy.
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