Geography, asked by Muskan025, 1 year ago

why are mineral fuels also known as fossil fuels?

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Answered by sachinanandharpeem9k
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minereal fuels get exhausted after a long period of usage.
It is available in limited quantity.
It takes millions of years to replenish.
So,It is called as fossil fuels......
Answered by sohumbhutada
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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. Fossil fuels ultimately get their energy from the sun.

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