SSC
PHYSICS
Question
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Biomass
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Wind
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Natural gas
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Sun
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Detailed explanation-1: -Fossil fuels are non-renewable sources of energy. Coal, natural gas and crude oil are called as fossil fuels.
Detailed explanation-2: -Coal, crude oil and natural gas are fossil fuels formed from the buried remains of plants and animals that lived millions of years ago. Hence they cannot be replenished in a short time interval.
Detailed explanation-3: -Natural gas is a non-renewable fossil fuel formed from the remains of tiny sea plants and animals that died 300-400 million years ago. Approximately 90% of natural gas is composed of methane, but it also contains other gases such as propane and butane.
Detailed explanation-4: -Some examples of non-renewable resources are crude oil, natural gas, coal and uranium.