Minerals and metals are:
Correct answer: C. Non-renewable resources.
- A. Biodegradable resources.
- B. Renewable resources.
- C. Non-renewable resources.
- D. Renewable and non-renewable resources.
Explanation
Minerals and metals are generally considered non-renewable resources, meaning that they are finite and cannot be replaced on a human timescale. These resources are formed over geological time through natural processes, and their extraction for human use occurs at a much faster rate than their formation.
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