Which of the statements is correct about conventional sources of energy?

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The sources that cannot be replaced or reused once they are destroyed

The resources which can renew itself or can be used again and again

The cost is low

They require high maintenance costs

answer is A.

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Conventional sources of energy are those that are used by humans for long periods of time and cannot be quickly replaced once depleted. Oil, gas, and coal are examples of traditional energy sources. These traditional sources are typically fossil fuels. Their use increases greenhouse gas emissions and causes other environmental harm. These energy sources are also known as nonrenewable sources. Except for hydroelectric power, these energy sources are scarce.

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