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Formation of petroleum takes:

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few days
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few seconds
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few minutes
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millions of years
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Solution

The correct option is D millions of years
The geological conditions that would eventually create petroleum formed millions of years ago, when plants, algae, and plankton drifted into oceans and shallow seas.

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