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Which of these is a benefit of using fossil fuels?

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A. They contribute to global warming
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B. They are very convenient to use
C. They add pollutants to the air
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D. They are available in a finite amount.

User Gleno
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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

A. Global warming is a bad thing.

C. Pollutants aren't good for the environment

D. Since they are available in a finite amount, there aren't infinite, which means when people run out, they're out.

Since none of those are beneficial, using process of elimination, B is the answer.

User Ifoukarakis
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Benefit of using fossil fuels is "They are available in a finite amount"

Explanation

  • Fossil fuels are the energy generated from the living things.
  • They are easily accessible and are available abundantly.
  • It provides large quantity of concentrated energy and are low cost and easily available.
  • It includes coal, natural gas, petroleum.
  • Fossil fuels have high calorific value.
  • They are cheaper and non conventional form of energy.
  • It is easy to locate the place where it is available abundantly.
  • 1 gram of fossil releases huge amount of energy.

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