What are renewable resources and nonrenewable resources

Renewable resources refer to elements which can replenish over time through natural processes.

Nonrenewable resources refer to resources of economic value that cannot be replaced by natural means.

Explanation:

Renewable resources refer to elements which can replenish over time through natural processes. These resources are substances of economic value that can be regenerated or replaced. Example is solar energy.

Nonrenewable resources refer to resources of economic value that cannot be replaced by natural means at a pace that meet its consumption. These resources are limited in supply. Example include: fossil fuel such as coal and natural gas.