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Why Fossil Fuels are Exhaustible natural resources?
Exhaustible resources are those which will deplete and exhaust after a few hundred years. They are mostly nonrenewable and can’t easily be replenished.
Thus, as fossil fuel reserves such as coal, gas, crude oil, mineral resources etc. are limited in supply, they are exhaustible natural resources. They are mostly not environmentally friendly.
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