Question

Which statement correctly contrasts the terms renewable resource and nonrenewable resource?(1 point)
Responses

Renewable resources are found underground, whereas nonrenewable resources are found on the surface and in the atmosphere.
Renewable resources are found underground, whereas nonrenewable resources are found on the surface and in the atmosphere.

Renewable resources heavily impact the environment, but nonrenewable resources do not impact the environment.
Renewable resources heavily impact the environment, but nonrenewable resources do not impact the environment.

Renewable resources are replaced more quickly than nonrenewable resources.
Renewable resources are replaced more quickly than nonrenewable resources.

Renewable resources are very expensive, while nonrenewable resources are very inexpensive.
Renewable resources are very expensive, while nonrenewable resources are very inexpensive.

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The correct statement that contrasts the terms renewable resource and nonrenewable resource is:

**Renewable resources are replaced more quickly than nonrenewable resources.**

Renewable resources, such as solar energy, wind, and biomass, can be replenished naturally in a human timescale, while nonrenewable resources, like fossil fuels and minerals, exist in finite amounts and take millions of years to form.