Peat is used at a fuel in some countries. Remains of which plant give rise to peat?

Moss

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Angiosperms

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Solution

The correct option is A Moss
Peat, also known as turf, is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetaation or organic matter.Sphagnum "moss", also called peat moss, is one of the most common components in peat, although many other plants can contribute.
So, the correct option is A. (moss)

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