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Question
Air is a natural resource and cannot be exhausted by human activities. It is known as inexhaustible natural resource. Which of the following is another inexhaustible natural resource?
Options
Coal
Petroleum
Sunlight
Minerals
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Solution
Sunlight
Explanation:
Sunlight, air and water are inexhaustible natural resources that means which cannot be exhausted by human activities.
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