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Fossil fuels matter because they are a non-renewable energy source that provide the majority of the world's energy needs. However, their extraction and combustion contribute to environmental issues such as air and water pollution, as well as climate change due to the release of greenhouse gases. Transitioning to cleaner, renewable energy sources is crucial for sustainable development and reducing the negative impacts of fossil fuels.
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What Component of all living matter and fossil fuels?
Carbon is the component found in all living matter and fossil fuels.
Renewable fuels derived from biological matter are called?
Biofuels
Explain where the carbon from fossil fuels come from?
The carbon that are stored in Fossil fuels comes from animals, while other may argue that it comes from the huge mass of tree and plants that covered the earth many years ago.
What are renewable fuels derived from biological matter called?
Renewable fuels derived from biological matter are called biofuels. These fuels are produced from living organisms or their byproducts and are considered environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional fossil fuels. Examples of biofuels include biodiesel, ethanol, and biogas.
Explain why fossil fuels are nonrenewable resources.?
Fossil fuels are nonrenewable because they take millions of years to form from organic matter like plants and animals. Once they are extracted and burned for energy, they are depleted faster than they can be naturally replenished. This finite nature makes them unsustainable as a long-term energy source.
Explain why some fuels are fossil fuels?
Fossil fuels are made from the remains of ancient organisms like plants and animals that have been buried for millions of years. This organic matter gets transformed into fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas through heat and pressure underground. Their formation process over such a long timescale is what makes them known as fossil fuels.
What Component of all living matter and fossil fuels?
Carbon is the component found in all living matter and fossil fuels.
Renewable fuels derived from biological matter are called?
Biofuels
Explain physics in relation to matter and energy?
explain how matter and energy are interrelated
Explain where the carbon from fossil fuels come from?
The carbon that are stored in Fossil fuels comes from animals, while other may argue that it comes from the huge mass of tree and plants that covered the earth many years ago.
Why is dead organic matter important to the carbon- oxygen cycle?
Because fossil fuels are produced from dead organic matter. Then the fossil fuels are burnt, and they release carbon.
What are renewable fuels derived from biological matter called?
Renewable fuels derived from biological matter are called biofuels. These fuels are produced from living organisms or their byproducts and are considered environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional fossil fuels. Examples of biofuels include biodiesel, ethanol, and biogas.
Explain why fossil fuels are nonrenewable resources.?
Fossil fuels are nonrenewable because they take millions of years to form from organic matter like plants and animals. Once they are extracted and burned for energy, they are depleted faster than they can be naturally replenished. This finite nature makes them unsustainable as a long-term energy source.
What are all the biofuels?
Biofuels are fuels used in powering machinery such as automobiles that are produced from organic matter, such as corn. They differ from fossil fuels which may have originally been organic matter but have changed chemically.
Why are fossil fuels rich?
They help explain facts about the past in the dinosaur ages (B.C.)
Were fossil fuels formed from minerals under the earth's crust?
Fossil fuels are produced by the decomposition of animal and vegetable matter over time
Explain howfossil fuels are formed and why they are described as non-renewable?
fossil fuels are made from hydrocarbons of fossils of early life that has been locked away for millions of years
