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Natural gas (methane, CH4).

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What is classified as fossil fuel?

Fossil fuels are natural fuels derived from the decomposed remains of ancient organisms. The main types of fossil fuels are coal, oil, and natural gas. These fuels are non-renewable and contribute to greenhouse gas emissions when burned for energy.


What fossil fuel is formed by the remains of prehistoric organisms in shallow oceans and lakes?

Oil, also known as petroleum, is the fossil fuel formed by the remains of prehistoric organisms in shallow oceans and lakes. These organisms decay and are compressed over millions of years to create oil deposits.


Evidence of the activity of organisms in the past is called a?

Fossil. Fossils are the preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms that lived in the past, providing valuable insights into the history of life on Earth.


What does fossil fuels mean and use it in a sentence?

Fossil fuels are natural fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas that are formed from the remains of living organisms over millions of years. Sentence: The burning of fossil fuels for energy production is a major contributor to global warming.


How is the chemical energy in fossil fuels related to the suns radiant energy?

Afuel is a material that releases energy when it burns. These fossil fuels---energy-rich substances ormed from the remains of organisms or as you might say; plants and animals.That was just a reminder for you,the real answer is right here:The potential chemical energy in fossil fuels and food was stored by plants that converted the sun's radiant energy into chemical energy. Now that was the real answer, oyur welcome,Tracey Nichole Gordon.