Coal is a fossil fuel produced from plant material underground over very long geological periods of time. What are petroleum and natural gas originally formed from?

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Coal is a fossil fuel produced from plant material underground over very long geological periods of time. What are petroleum and natural gas originally formed from?

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It was formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals.

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