Question

Explain the process of formation of petroleum? ​

Answer 1

On the earth, many times there were big storms in oceans. Due to this, in the coastal areas the microscope aquatic creatures were buried under the silt of the oceans. Under the earth high pressure and the high temperature of the earth, they converted into petroleum.

Answer 2

Answer:

Dead organisms that got buried in the sea millions of years ago got covered with layers of sand and clay. Due to lack of air, high temperature and high pressure, these dead organisms got transformed into petroleum and natural gas.