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all sea animals that died eventually turned into oil.

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Q: What kind of fossil is oil formed from sea animals of long ago?
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Is oil formed from sea animals of long ago a fossil?

yes


Are fossil fuel nonrenwable?

yes because a fossil fuel is a nonrenewable energy resource formed form the remains of plants and animals that lived long ago plus if it is burned then we can not get more


What is a description for oil formed from sea animals of long ago?

Oil is a fossil fuel, no matter if it is made from ancient sea creatures or land ones.


Fossil that show how long dead animals change their environment?

trace fossil


What is a leading theory for the formation of fossil fuels?

Organic matter was compressed and heated


Is limestone a fossil fuel?

Limestone is not a fossil fuel because it is not made from the carbon-containing soft tissues of long dead plants and animals. It is formed by fossils based on animal shells. Limestone is not used as a fuel but is used by industries for other purposes.


What is the name for the energy that was formed long ago in the carboniferous period?

It is fossil fuels.


How long does it take for the earth to make fossil fuels in years at a time?

It takes millions of years for fossil fuels to be naturally formed.


Which a leading theory for the formation of fossil fuels?

organic matter


The nonrenewable resource formed by the remains of organisms that lived long ago?

Fossil Fuels:)


What is the oil called that formed from sea animals of long ago?

Oil is formed from the compressed remains of plankton. It is not made from fossils or considered a fossil, despite the name "fossil fuel". What actually happens is that, over millions of years the pressure from the ground would eventually turn it to a liquid. A liquid we call "oil".


When did the plants and animals that made fossil fuels live?

A long time ago