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Passage: Solar energy is a 'renewable' resource. This means it will not run out, unlike fossil fuels like coal and petroleum which take millions of years to form. Q13. According to the passage, what is the definition of a renewable resource?
ASomething that is very expensive
BA resource that will not run out
CA resource that causes pollution
DSomething made in a factory
✓ Correct Answer: B — A resource that will not run out
The passage explains 'renewable' as meaning 'it will not run out'.
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