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Why is wind considered a renewable resource? - Commercial Applications

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Question

Why is wind considered a renewable resource?

Options

  • It can be stored for later use.

  • It is continuously replenished by natural processes.

  • It requires fossil fuels to generate energy.

  • It is available only in specific regions.

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Solution

It is continuously replenished by natural processes.

Explanation:

Wind is produced when the sun heats the Earth’s surface unevenly, causing air movement. Since this process occurs continuously in nature, wind is an infinite renewable resource for generating energy.

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Chapter 13: Natural Resources - EXERCISES [Page 159]

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C. B. Gupta Commercial Applications [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 13 Natural Resources
EXERCISES | Q I. 17. | Page 159
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