EARTH SCIENCE
CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
Question
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natural gases
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fossil fuels
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alternative fuels
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bio-fuels
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Detailed explanation-1: -Fossil fuel is a generic term for non-renewable energy sources such as coal, coal products, natural gas, derived gas, crude oil, petroleum products and non-renewable wastes. These fuels originate from plants and animals that existed in the geological past (for example, millions of years ago).
Detailed explanation-2: -Fossil energy sources, including oil, coal and natural gas, are non-renewable resources that formed when prehistoric plants and animals died and were gradually buried by layers of rock.
Detailed explanation-3: -Gasoline-a petroleum product Gasoline is a fuel made from crude oil and other petroleum liquids.
Detailed explanation-4: -Coal, oil, and natural gas are fossil fuels formed over time from the remains of living organisms. In the United States, they supply most of our energy needs, including roughly two-thirds of US electricity generation. But fossil fuels come with a cost.
Detailed explanation-5: -Petroleum. Natural Gas. Coal. Orimulsion.