What is renewable energy?

A Energy from fossil fuels

B Energy from sources that are naturally replenished, like solar and wind

C Nuclear energy only

D Energy that costs nothing

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Renewable energy comes from naturally replenishing sources: solar, wind, hydroelectric, geothermal, and biomass. Unlike fossil fuels, they produce little to no greenhouse gas emissions.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "What is renewable energy?" is Option B: Energy from sources that are naturally replenished, like solar and wind.

The other options — A) Energy from fossil fuels, C) Nuclear energy only, D) Energy that costs nothing — are incorrect for this Everyday Science question. As explained above: Renewable energy comes from naturally replenishing sources: solar, wind, hydroelectric, geothermal, and biomass. Unlike fossil fuels, they produce little to no greenhouse gas emissions.

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What is renewable energy?

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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