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fossil fuels can be used as an energy source to power all vehicles and most machinery

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Q: How can fossil fuels be used as an energy source?
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Fossil fuels are produced by the slow alteration of masses of vegetation, compressed underground. That vegetation originally used the energy of sunlight to grow, therefore it is the sun's energy which is stored in chemical form, in fossil fuels.


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Why are fossil fuels a nonrewable energy source?

Because it cant be used again once it's first used


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