how coal and petroleum formed in nature
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COAL is formed due to the composition of land animals and plants and is therefore found underneath land surfaces .
PETROLEUM is formed due to the decomposition of marine plants and animals and is therefore found under the sea bed .
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Coal and petroleum have been formed from remains of dead animals and plants which has been subjected to various biological and geological process. Coal is the remains of trees, ferns and other plants that lived millions of years ago. ... Bacteria attacked the dead remains and changed them into oil under high pressure.
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