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fossil fuel

Products of partial or complete decomposition of plants and animals that occur as crude oil, coal, natural gas, or heavy oils as a result of exposure to heat and pressure in the earth's crust over millions of years. See coal, crude oil, natural gas.

Subject: 
Environmental Science

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