Even Though Fossil Fuels Were Created by Geologic Conversion of Biomass

question 72

Multiple Choice

Even though fossil fuels were created by geologic conversion of biomass, how come they are considered nonrenewable?

• A)It takes millions of years for the fuels to form.
• B)The fuels are not produced via photosynthesis.
• C)Nonrenewable is synonymous for inexpensive.
• D)all of the above
• E)none of the above

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