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Fossil fuels are formed from the dead remains of _________ and __________.


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plants

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animals

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  • A fossil fuel is a hydrocarbon-containing material collected and used as a fuel that forms naturally in or on the earth's crust from the remains of deceased plants and animals. Coal, crude oil, and natural gas are the most common fossil fuels.
  • Fossil fuels are formed from the dead remains of plants and animals.

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