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To form a fossil fuel, two key steps are needed: first, organic matter from living organisms such as plants and animals must be buried under layers of sediment; second, over millions of years, the organic matter must undergo heat and pressure, transforming it into fossil fuels like coal, oil, or natural gas.
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What three things help form fossil fuels?
Fossil fuels are formed from the remains of plants, animals, and other organic matter that have been buried and compressed over millions of years. The three main components that help form fossil fuels are carbon, pressure, and heat.
What is the liquid form of a fossil fuel?
GAS I take it this is an American answering. As a British person, OIL is a liquid fossil fuel, COAL is a solid fossil fuel and NATURAL GAS is a gaseous fossil fuel.
When two things dont mix what is it called?
When two things don't mix, it is called immiscibility. This can happen when substances do not dissolve or blend together to form a homogeneous mixture.
Which substance found in fossil fuels can form a harmful acid when the fuel is burned?
Sulfur found in fossil fuels can form sulfur dioxide when burned, which can combine with water in the air to form sulfuric acid. This can contribute to acid rain, which can harm the environment and ecosystems.
Are Fossil fuels a form of chemical energy?
Yes, it is. Because coal and fuel(oil) are both fossil fuels and contain stored chemical energy that needs no further treatment to produce thermal energy as they burn. So fossil fuel is a form of chemical energy.
What has to happen for a fossil to form?
for the animal or plant to decay
What three things help form fossil fuels?
Fossil fuels are formed from the remains of plants, animals, and other organic matter that have been buried and compressed over millions of years. The three main components that help form fossil fuels are carbon, pressure, and heat.
What fossil does cranidios evolve form?
the skull fossil
What is the plural form of the word fossil?
The plural of fossil is fossils.
What is a true fossil?
A True form fossil is a fossil of the whole/entire body of the organism.
What are two things that paleontologist can learn from fossil?
one that they can learn there definitely was life before and 2 that our ancestors developed to form us humans
What is undue inducement?
"Undue" means excessive. "Inducement" means some form of persuasion, usually of a positive ("If you do this, good things will happen") rather than a negative ("If you do not do this, bad things will happen") nature.
Can a butterfly form a fossil?
!yup
If a leaf is fossilized it would most likely form what type of fossil?
Probably, carbonateous fossil.
What is a solid fossil fuel form from plant remains?
Ancient plant remains are buried and compacted until they form fossil fuels. There are 3 types of fossil fuels: Natural Gas Oil and Coal; the only solid fossil fuel, which is what you're looking for.
How a carbon film fossil forms?
A coal-like residue, bulids up and forms around something to form a fossil. This fossil should be classified as a carbon-film fossil.
What to know about volcanoes?
How they form The different types Advantages and disadvantages of living near one And what things happen when they erupt
