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What fuel comes from the remains of 300-million-year-old decayed fern plants?

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Coal

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Natural Gas

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Oil

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Gasoline

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Solution

The correct option is A
Coal

Coal was formed from the remains of dead plants after being subjected to high pressure and temperature for 300 million years.

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