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Question
Which of the following scenarios would lead to the depletion of renewable resources?
Options
Excessive logging in a forest without replanting trees.
Using solar energy for household electricity.
Harvesting rainwater for irrigation.
Regulating wind turbines for energy generation.
MCQ
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Solution
Excessive logging in a forest without replanting trees.
Explanation:
Renewable resources, such as forests, can renew naturally; but, if trees are cut down in large numbers without being replanted, the regeneration rate falls behind demand. This unsustainable practice results in the depletion of renewable resources.
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