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1. Fossil Fuels are coal, oil, and Natural Gas which can be transferred to electricity when you heat water and it cause steam then it spins a turbine causing electricity. 2. As the trees and plants died, they sank to the bottom of the swamps of oceans. They formed layers of a spongy material called peat. Over many hundreds of years, the peat was covered by sand and clay and other minerals, which turned into a type of rock called sedimentary. More and more
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rock piled on top of more rock, and it weighed more and more. It began to press down on the peat. The peat was squeezed and squeezed until the water came out of it and it eventually, over millions of years, it turned into coal, oil or petroleum, and natural gas. 3. It helps things burn longer when you are burning things and pump oil. 4. The Untied States use 85 % of fossil fuels. 5. Yes because a lot use coal, oil, and
Natural Gas is used to burn things like barbecue coal is used to burn longer, oil can be used in gasoline, and most people have natural gas stoves to cook foods. 6. Nonrenewable because when you burn something, it burn coal and oil until there is nothing. 7. Potential because it stores its energy and makes things power up. 8. Fossil fuels take millions of years to make.