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What term describes resources that are available in limited quantities and can be depleted?

1

Flow resources

2

Fund resources

3

Exhaustible resources

4

Stock resources

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Answer

C. Exhaustible resources

Solution:

Exhaustible resources are those that can be depleted, such as fossil fuels. Flow resources like wind and solar energy are continuously available, while stock resources are renewable but limited.

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