Air is a natural resource and cannot be exhausted by human activities. It is known as inexhaustible natural resource. Which of the following is another inexhaustible natural resource?- Coal
- Petroleum
- Sunlight
- Minerals
Correct Answer: (c) Sunlight
Explanation: Sunlight, air and water are inexhaustible natural resources that mean which cannot be exhausted by human activities.
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