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Question
Kerosene is not a fossil fuel.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is false.
Explanation:
Kerosene is a fossil fuel made from petroleum. It was formed over millions of years from decomposed organic matter from ancient species. Kerosene is used in stoves, lamps, and jet aircraft.
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