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Higher Order Thinking Skill (HOT)
Although coal and petroleum are produced by degradation of biomass, yet we need to conserve them. Why?
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Solution
- The coal and petroleum reserves can get exhausted, if we use them at a rapid rate.
- The formation of fossil fuel is a very slow process and takes a very long time for renewal.
- It is necessary to conserve the resource, for the future generation, by reducing their consumption.
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Conservation of Coal, Petroleum, and Natural Resources
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