Fossil fuels are obtained from
(a) remains of non-living materials
(b) dead remains of birds only
(c) dead remains of insects only
(d) dead remains of living organisms

Academic Chemistry NCERT Class 8

Correct Answer: (d) dead remains of living organisms

Explanation: Fossil fuels are obtained from the remains of living organisms (plants and animals) buried under the earth millions of years ago. Coal, petroleum and natural gas are fossil fuels.

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Updated on: 31-Jan-2023

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