At virtually any level of use,nonrenewable resources can be ________ .
A)exhausted or depleted
B)recycled or reused
C)replenished once depleted
D)converted to renewable ones

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Nonrenewable resources, by definition, cannot be replenished once they are depleted. Therefore, the best choice is A - they can be exhausted or depleted. B is incorrect because while some nonrenewable resources can be recycled or reused, they will eventually run out. C is incorrect because nonrenewable resources cannot be replenished. D is incorrect because nonrenewable resources cannot be converted to renewable ones.

At Virtually Any Level of Use,nonrenewable Resources Can Be ________