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Explain the types of resources on the basis of exhaustibility with the help of examples.

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(i) Renewable resources: Resources which can be renewed or reproduced by mechanical. Physical or chemical processes are known as renewable or replenishable resources, e.g., solar and wind energy, water, forests and wildlife, etc.

(ii) Non- renewable resources: These occurs over very long geological times. Minerals and fossil fuels are examples of such resources. These resources take millions of years in their formation. Some of the resources like metals are recyclable and some of them such as fossil fuels cannot be recycled and get exhausted with their use.

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