8.Explain the process of formation of petroleum.
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A fossil fuel, petroleum is formed when large quantities of dead organisms, mostly zooplankton and algae, are buried underneath sedimentary rock and subjected to both intense heat and pressure. Petroleum has mostly been recovered by oil drilling (natural petroleum springs are rare).
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Petroleum was formed from dead organisms that got got buried in the sea millions of years ago.These dead bodies got covered with layers of sand and clay.Lack of air,hogh temperature, and high pressure transformed these dead organisms into Petroleum and natural gases.
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