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Question
The portion of carbon in tissues that escape decomposition is used to form: a. Fossil fuel b. Glucose c. Coral reefs d. green fuel
Correct Answer
Option A is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Over millions of years, organic matter (like dead plants and animals) that was buried and not decomposed was subjected to heat and pressure, slowly transforming into fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas.
Hint
These are the ancient, buried remains of life that we now burn for energy.