Why fossil fuels are to be conserved?

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The formation of fossil fuels is a very slow process and takes very long period of time for renewals so fossil fuels are to conserved.

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Chapter 22 Environmental Management
Evaluation | Q V. 4. | Page 327

Coal, petroleum and natural gas are called ______ fuels.

______ is the most commonly used fuel for the production of electricity.

Which of the following is/are a fossil fuel?

Fossil fuels are:

Dead organisms are transformed into petroleum and natural gas in:

Which of the following problem is associated with the burning of coal?

Assertion: Coke is a better fuel than coal.

Reason: Burning of coke causes air pollution.

Assertion: Non-conventional sources of energy are the major source of energy for generating electricity in power plants.

Reason: Coal and petroleum are non-conventional energy sources.

Which of the following is not a fossil fuel?

Fuel used in thermal power plants is