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  • 26-05-2016
  • Biology
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Why are these resources referred to as fossil fuels

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gibsonj gibsonj
  • 06-06-2016

Because they are formed when dead animals are turned into fossils, oil is produced due to the squashing of the animals (not a nice thing to imagine I know) but that is where the generic term, 'fossil fuels' comes from.

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