Question

Which statement provides evidence that petroleum is a nonrenewable resource?(1 point)
Responses

It takes millions of years for petroleum to form.
It takes millions of years for petroleum to form.

Many products are made from petroleum.
Many products are made from petroleum.

Petroleum harms the environment when it is used.
Petroleum harms the environment when it is used.

Petroleum is a source of energy.

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The statement that provides evidence that petroleum is a nonrenewable resource is:

**"It takes millions of years for petroleum to form."**

This indicates that petroleum requires a very long time to form, which means it cannot be easily replenished within a human timescale, making it a nonrenewable resource.