Question

Statement 1: Coal petroleum, natural gas all comprises fossil fuels.

Statement 2: They are called fossil as they are made from dead remains of organic matter.

• A. Statement 1 and statement 2 are correct, but statement 2 is not the reason for statement 1.
• B. Statement 1 is correct and statement 2 is incorrect.
• C. Statement 1 and statement 2 are correct, statement 2 is the reason for statement 1.
• D. Both statements are incorrect.

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Statement 1 and statement 2 are correct, statement 2 is the reason for statement 1.

Coal petroleum, natural gas all comprises fossil fuels and they are called fossil as they are made from dead remains of organic matter. When the dead remains are buried deep under the earth, with huge pressure and temperature it gets converted to fossil fuels.