Question

8. Explain why fossil fuels are exhaustible natural resources.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The formation of fossil fuels is a very slow process, it takes millions of years. Hence, the amount of resources available for use is limited and is being exhausted by human activities like industrialization, rapid growth, etc. Thus, fossil fuels are exhaustible natural resources

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Answer 2

Answer:

• Exhaustible Natural Resources – Exhaustible sources are those sources of energy, which will deplete and exhaust after a few hundred years.
• Examples – Coal, petroleum, etc. are the exhaustible sources of energy.

• Fossil fuels are formed from the dead remains of living organisms. The formation of fossil fuels is a very slow process, it takes millions of years.  Thus, fossil fuels are exhaustible natural resources.