29.1k views
4 votes
How was oil made and who created it?​

User Bruce Lowe
by
5.7k points

1 Answer

5 votes

Answer:

these dead organic materials such as zooplankton and algae built up on the bottom of lakes and oceans in conditions where they couldn't decompose. The organic matter then changed into kerogen, which eventually turned into oil through heat and pressure.

Step-by-step explanation:

Col. Edwin Drake

User Paritosh Kulkarni
by
6.4k points