Question

Considering the origins and processes involved in how natural gas, petroleum, and coal formed, which of the following is the best explanation regarding why these resources are referred to as fossil fuels?

Answer 1

Answer:

Coal, Oil and Gas are called "fossil fuels" because they have been formed from the fossilized remains of prehistoric plants and animals. Fossil fuels are a nonrenewable energy source since they take millions of years to form. ... The plants that turned into fossils stored energy from the sun by photosynthesis.

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