What is the difference between a renewable and a non-renewable source of energy? Explain with examples.
ScienceClass 10ICSEAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer
The difference between a renewable and a non-renewable source of energy is that renewable source of energy is available in abundant amount in nature whereas non-renewable source of energy is limited. The overuse of none- renewable source of energy will result in exhaustion of them.
Examples of renewable source of energy are solar and wind energy while examples of non-renewable source of energy are coal and petroleum.