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Question: Fossil Fuels: The Dirty Facts

Answer: Coal, crude oil, and natural gas are all considered fossil fuels because they were formed from the fossilized, buried remains of plants and animals that lived millions of years ago. Because of their origins, fossil fuels have a high carbon content.

(Source: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, 10 Jun 2021)

Source Link: https://www.nrdc.org/stories/fossil-fuels-dirty-facts