what is fossis fuel and give examples
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Fossil fuels are made from decomposing plants and animals. These fuels are found in the Earth's crust and contain carbon and hydrogen, which can be burned for energy. Coal, oil, and natural gas are examples of fossil fuels. ... This material is heated in order to produce the thick oil that can be used to make gasoline.
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A fossil fuel is a fuel formed by natural processes, such as anaerobic decomposition of buried dead organisms, containing energy originating in ancient photosynthesis.
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One of the oldest examples of fossil fuels, coal was in fact the first ever fossil fuel modernly used. It is also the most abundant fuel found globally, with the United States home to over 25% of the supply. Coal began to become widely popular during the Industrial Revolution. Actually, coal was the cause of the Industrial Revolution.
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