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Oil and coal is widely used, b/c setting fire to it releases a lot of energy that then can be turned into electricity, heat or mechanical energy to get vehicles moving.
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Is coal a fossil fuel or a nuclear fuel?
Fossil
Explain why wood is a fuel but not a fossil fuel?
Wood is a fuel as it can provide energy by burning. But, it is not formed by fossils and hence not called a fossil fuel.
How is coal helpful to humans?
Coal is a fossil fuel,that is being used to produce electricity and heat.
What is an example sentence using the word fossil fuel?
Fossil fuel is a resource that pollutes air.
Are fossil fuel reusable?
No, fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) can only be used once. For this reason they are called non-renewable sources of energy.
Which fossil fuel is most widely used?
oil
What is the world's most widely used fossil fuel?
Oil
Which fossil fuel is the most widely consumed in the US?
Petroleum.
What fossil fuel widely during the industrial revolution?
Coal
How is uranium used as a fossil fuel?
Uranium is not a fossil fuel; uranium is used as nuclear fuel for nuclear power reactors.
What fossil fuel is used to make petrol?
petrol is made from the fossil fuel oil
How long fossil fuel energy has been used?
Fossil fuel has been used for around a million years.
Is fossil fuel used in the making of tires?
Fossil fuel is used in the making of most everything, the answer to your question is yes.
Can food be used as a fossil fuel?
no
Is bauxite a fossil fuel?
No. Bauxite is a mineral. It can not be used for fuel.
Is nuclear a fuel or a fossil fuel?
Nuclear energy is not a fossil fuel or any fuel at all. Radiation is used to create energy. The energy is "the Fuel" petroleum
Why does fuel fit in fossil fuels?
Fuel fits in fossil fuels because it is oil or fossil fuels which are used as fuel. Fuel isn't necessarily petrol , it is anything that powers something, like weetbix is a fuel for your body.
