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If fossil fuels are still forming why are they considered to be a nonrenewable resource?
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∙ 6y ago
Well, they are technically still forming, but fossil fuels form over millions of years. We call it non-renewable because there is no way for us to form more of it ourselves in our lifetimes. If we use it all up, it is gone, and we won't be alive when another big supply of it would be available.
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Fossil fuels take millions of years to form.
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How Fossil fuels renewable or nonrenewable benefits?
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Why fossil fuels considered a nonrenewable resource?
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fossil fuel
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