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Fossil fuels are found in what type of rock?
Coal is an organic sedimentary rock that is considered a solid fossil fuel.
What is the type of rocks which contain fossil fuels?
I think they're found in the fossils of dead animals or plants.
Where can fossil fuels and minerals be found?
Fossil fuels, such as coil, oil, and natural gas, are normally found underground, where they have formed within layers of sedimentary rock. In some cases, oil, coal, or tar deposits have been uncovered or exist relatively close to the surface.
What type of rock are the least common of the three types of rocks?
The most common chemical sedimentary rock is limestone.
Sedimentary rock also known as mudstone?
No. Mudstone is sedimentary rock, but not all sedimentary rock is mudstone. Sandstone and limestone are other common varities of sedimentary rock.
Are fossil fuels found in sedimentary rock?
Yes.
Fossil fuels are found in what type of rock?
Coal is an organic sedimentary rock that is considered a solid fossil fuel.
Fosil fuels are made in what type of rock?
Sedimentary rock is home to fossil fuels like coal and oil.
How did the interior plains come to have such a large deposits of fossil fuels?
They have a lot of fossil fuels due to the rock(which i believe is either Sedimentary, or Metamorphic and Igneous). They have to drill holes in the rocks to find the minerals and fuel.
What is the type of rocks which contain fossil fuels?
I think they're found in the fossils of dead animals or plants.
Is a sedimentary rock a fossil?
A fossil is any record of an organism preserved in rock, whether it be igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic. Nearly all fossils are discovered in sedimentary rock.
What rock encloses a fossil?
sedimentary rock.
What type of rock is a fossil?
A fossil is evidence of an organisms existence, not a type of rock. Most fossils are found in sedimentary rocks.
Is it true or False that Fossil Fuels are liquid deposits of iron ore found only in sedimentary rock formations?
FALSE. Fossil fuels come from organic matter that has undergone anaerobic decomposition. We suspect that much of our fossil fuel comes from buried plankton and dinosaurs.
What fossil fuel is sometimes considered a type of organic sedimentary rock?
Coal is the fossil fuel sometimes considered a organic sedimentary rock.
Is igneous or sedimentary rock more likely to contain fossil?
sedimentary
How do sedimentary rock layers provide clues to a fossil age?
because fossils are in sedimentary rock
