Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Fossil Fuels

Why are coal, oil, and natural gas, considered to be fossil fuels? 



48 comments:

Xx_Aaron_Peter_Mills_xX said...

they are considered fossil fuels because they are nonrenewable, and they come from decayed fossils

Anonymous said...

They are considered fossil fuels because they are made out of old organisms.

Olivia M said...

They are fossil fuels because they were all found millions of year ago with the fossil from the dinosaurs.

Braedon M said...

They are considered fossil fuels because they were formed in ancient times so they are nonreanuable.

Maddi T. said...

Coal, oil and natural gas are considered fossil fuels because people use them to run things like cars.

Maddi T. said...

Also, because they're made out of old things for example, like dinosaur bones.

Anonymous said...

They are fossil fuels because they have been here for ever.

yvette C said...

coal, oil, and natural gas are all amjor part of foissl fules.

Anonymous said...

Fossil fuels can ran out that is why they are fossil fuels.

allexius t said...

All three were formed many hundreds of millions of years ago before the time of the dinosaurs – hence the name fossil fuels. The age they were formed is called the Carboniferous Period.

Matthew b said...

they are considered fossil fuels because they take a long time to create and they are made of old living organisms.

Anonymous said...

They are considered fossil fuels because over time, they get buried under sediments and other rocks, like fossils. Fossil fuels we use today were created hundreds of millions of years ago.

Tim D said...

They are considered fossil fuels because they are made out of old organisms.

Hannah Perkins said...

They are the remains of living creatures that lived as long as 500 million years ago that were in the ground.

haley marsico said...

They all form from plant fossils.

Anonymous said...

They are considered fossil fuels because they were formed in ancient times so they are nonrenewable.

Cameron M. said...

They are non-renewable that is why these resources are considered fossil fuels

DARRRRREN said...

They are fossil fules because over time the get burned.

Cameron M. said...

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Kiara M. said...

They are considered fossil fuels because they were formed before the time of the dinosaurs.

Ian R. said...

They are considered fossil fuels because all of them are created by fossils

Anonymous said...

Because they come from fossils.

Anonymous said...

Because they were formed millions of years ago.

DYLAN N said...

They are fossil fuels because they were made over time by the earth.

Jake Esty said...

Because they have been around since prehistoric times and they fuel our machines.

Nate P said...

because they cause poultion

Nate P said...

and form over the years

Anonymous said...

they are called fossil fuels because they were on the earth before dinosaurs

Anthony B said...

Coal, oil, and natural gas are considered to be fossil fuels because it takes many years to form in the ways we are able to use them.

Hannah M said...

They are fossil fuels because they were around since prehistoric times and they take many years to form for us to be able to use them the way we need to.

Lewin P said...

They are called fossil fuels because they come from organisms that once lived.

Anthony B said...

They are all formed from previous living things.

Jake Esty said...

They are all made from things that used to be living.

Jimbo S. said...

they are considered fossil fuels because over time they get buried under sediments and other rocks like fossils

Isaiah w said...

They are fossils fuels because they were once alive and were formed by what were living things.

tanya .m said...

Because they were formed many, many years ago.

Zeke Sturgeon said...

Cause they are the remains of dead animals and plants.

Nicole Printy said...

They are called fossil fuels because they are all old and are in the earth and are used to burn things.

Will H said...

they are from dead animal parts and plants

Anonymous said...

The both are living things.

Gianna M said...

They are all sources of energy. They are all parts of animals and plants. That menas they are all from once living organisms. Such as plants and animals!!!!!!!!

ethan.s said...

they were all living organism.

David Ross said...

They were all once living organisms.

Anonymous said...

They were all once living things.

Jack B said...

There are three major forms of fossil fuels: coal, oil and natural gas. All three were formed many hundreds of millions of years ago before the time of the dinosaurs – hence the name fossil fuels. The age they were formed is called the Carboniferous Period.

Kassidy D said...

Coal, oil and natural gas are considered fossil fuels because people use them to run things like cars.

Emily Palmer :) said...

They all were living.

haley marsico said...

Amber, it is found in every where but is more common in Mexico and Europe.