Question

why is petroleum called fossil fuel?​

Answer 1

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An oil refinery in Saudi Arabia. ... Over millions of years, heat and pressure from Earth's crust decomposed these organisms into one of the three main kinds of fuel: oil (also called petroleum), natural gas, or coal. These fuels are called fossil fuels, since they are formed from the remains of dead animals and plants

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Answer 2

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over millions of year , heat and pressure from earth's crust decomposed these organisms in one of the three main kinds of fuel :oil( also called petroleum) natural  gas , or coal. these fuels are called fossil fuels

since they are formed from the remains of dead animals ,plants.

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