Question

explain the occurence of and imporant of pertroeum​

Answer 1

Answer:

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).

Petroleum provides fuel for heat and lighting, lubricants for machinery and raw material for a number of manufacturing industries. The word 'petroleum' is derived from Latin words petra, meaning rock, and odeum meaning oil.

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Answer 2

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A petroleum is a fossil fuel. It is occur when the sea animals or marine animals dead inside the sea and they are covered by silt, sand and buried deep inside the sea. Due to the high temperature and pressure the buried sea animals converted into petroleum.

1. It is a form of crude oil.
2. It is used as a domestic fuel.
3. It is used as a lubricant oil for machineries.
4. It is used as a fuel in vehicle.
5. It is used to manufacture petrol, kerosene, diesel, LPG etc.
6. It is used in lightning and heating.