Asked in ETEA MDCAT 2013 2013Moderate

Coal, natural gas and petroleum are generally called:

Correct answer: A. Fossil fuels

  • A. Fossil fuels
  • B. Renewable sources
  • C. Infiinite sources
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

Coal, natural gas and petroleum are all generally called fossil fuels and are nonrenewable sources of energy.

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