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WAEC Economics 2017 Objective — Question 49

Question 49 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following resources is renewable?

  • A. A. Coal
  • B. B. Iron ore
  • C. C. RiceCorrect
  • D. D. Limestone

Explanation

Coal, iron ore and limestone are non-renewable resources as they take millions of years to form after being used up. Rice is renewable through cultivation by man and photosynthesis by plants.

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