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Q: Why are these resources referred to asfossil fuels?
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Why do you need to develop other fuels besides fossil fuels?

Other fuels must be developed asFossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) are damaging the atmosphere and causing global warmingFossil fuels won't last for ever, and will eventually run out.


Are fossil fuels sustainable?

I will rephrase your question- Is the supply of fossil fuels sustainable? The answer is no. In the long run, we will have less and less fossil fuels. Fossil fuels are referred to as non-renewable fuels, which are taken from the earth's resources and used.


What resources such as fossil fuels are used up faster than they can be replaced?

Resources we cannot replace are referred to as non-renewable.


Why are these resources referred to as fossil fuels?

"Fossil fuels" refers to fuels, such as carbon and petroleum, that are generally believed to originate as fossils.


What are resources that are not fossil fuels called?

The resources that are non fossil fuels are called unlimited resources.


Why are fossil fuels called finite resources?

because they are limited resources.


What resources are fossil fuels?

Fossil fuels include the Natural gases, the Petrol, the Coal.


Resources that are not replaced by nature?

fossil fuels


What are the resources of fossil fuels in the world?

24%


Are fossil fuels recyclable?

they are renewable resources


What energy other than fossil fuels are resources?

Energy resources that are not fossil fuels are often collectively called "renewable resources." These include wind, solar, hydroelectric, geothermal energy sources.


Which resources are used by the petrochemical industry?

Petrochemical uses resources such as fossil fuels. Some other resources include crude oil, coal, and natural gases. There is currently development in the use of bio-fuels.