The burning of fossil fuels such as ____, _ and _____ releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

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The combustion of fossil fuels such as coal, petroleum, and others creates energy as well as nitrogen and sulphur oxides such as carbon monoxide, sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and smoke particles.
The burning of fossil fuels such as coal, petrol, and diesel releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

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