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When Oxygen is consumed in 'the process' it is termed to be Combustion.

Within Living Organisms, this same Process is called Respiration!

Either Way, adequate Waste removal is second only to the Sources of Nutrition and thereby Reproduction.

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Fire starters.

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The Carbon Cycle

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What is another word for burning of fossil fuel?

Combustion is the term given to burning a fuel, very often fossil fuels.


What fossil fuel burns cleanest?

Natual gas is the cleanest burning fossil fuel.


Carbon monoxide may be produced in the process of burning of fossil fuels?

If the burning is incomplete it will. Ideally perfect burning of fuel produces water vapor and carbon dioxide.


What is burning of fossil fuel?

We should not burn fossil fuels.


How does burning of fossil fuels effect on human?

the burning of fossil fuel affected us and can probably cause cancer


Carbon in fossil fuel is obtained from plants by the process of?

Fossil fuel is obtained from plants by the process of photosynthesis.


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.


What fossil fuels burn?

Natual gas is the cleanest burning fossil fuel.


What gas occurs while burning fossil fuels?

carbon dioxide and water vapor are the two gases in the correct and complete combustion of any fossil fuel. Other byproduct can occur if the process is not perfect. Carbon Monoxide is one of the chief gases from incomplete burning. Many other gases can be released during the burning process that are not an actual part of the combustion. They vary depending on the fuel.


Word equation for burning fossil fuels?

Fossil Fuel+oxygen =>carbon dioxide +water Fossil fuel +02 => C02 +H20


What is caused by burning to much fossil fuel?

Pollution.


What are the cleanest burning fossil fuel?

Natural gas