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Non-finite resource — AQA GCSE Design and Technology Definition | GradeGen

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GCSE Design and Technology · key term

Non-finite resource

Definition

A material or energy source that remains available because it is continuously supplied or replenished quickly enough to match consumption.

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AQA GCSE Design and Technology · 8552

Paper 1

A non-finite resource remains available because it is continuously supplied or replenished quickly enough to match consumption. Solar energy, wind energy and hydroelectric power are examples of non-finite energy sources.
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