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About fossil fuels

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show A substance that provides energy-such as heat, light, motion, or electricity  
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show An energy conversion  
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Combustion   show
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Fossil fuel   show
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Hydrocarbon   show
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show Oil  
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show A factory in which crude oil is heated and separated into fuels and other products  
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show A compound that is made from oil  
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show A resource that when it's used up it takes "millions of years" to be made again  
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show A combustible black or rock consisting mainly of carbonized plant matter, used as fuel  
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show A viscous liquid derived from petroleum, especially for use as a fuel or lubricant  
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show Flammable gas, consisting largely of methane and other hydrocarbons  
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Nuclear energy   show
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show A concentration or occurrence of material of intrinsic economic interest in or on the earth's crust in such form  
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show Product of chemical reactions, physical effects, and contamination that occurs during the melting and pouring process  
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show Energy from the sun  
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show Uses large number of windmills to generate electricity  
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