Asked by wholemelt

Sugar comes from a plant called sugarcane. During processing, live sugarcane is cut from fields, the sugar is taken from the plants, and then the sugar is heated.

Which conclusion is best supported by the information?

Sugar is a not considered a nonrenewable resource because it comes from living plants.
Sugar is considered a nonrenewable resource because it comes from living plants.
Sugar is not considered a nonrenewable resource because it is heated during processing.
Sugar is considered a nonrenewable resource because it is heated during processing.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Sugar is not considered a nonrenewable resource because it comes from living plants.

(Being from living, re-growable plants makes sugar a renewable resource; heating during processing is irrelevant.)