what are some examples of renewable resources 
renewable resources are those whose supplies are abundant and can be easily replenished unlike nonrenewable resources they are considered to be sustainable examples of renewable resources are the sun wind water heat from the earth and biomass the bottom linefossil fuels are normally the first thing most people think of when they hear the word nonrenewable resources collectively these are resources that come from the earth they are extracted and converted for human consumption usually as energy sources what sets them apart from renewable resources is that their supplies are finite and they aren t considered sustainable because of the damage they do to the environment 