(Definition of âallotâ from the Cambridge Advanced Learnerâs Dictionary & Thesaurus Â© Cambridge University Press) allot in American English See all translations
Fossil fuel s-fuels derived from the remains of dead organisms. Examples include coal, oil, oil shales, tar sands, natural gas, and peat. Hydrocarbon s are molecules that incorporate both carbon and hydrogen. When hydrocarbon molecules are exposed to heat, the bonds linking the carbon and hydrogen atoms break.
Petroleum, natural gas and coal are the worldâs main fossil fuels. They are called âfossilâ fuels because they were all formed, hundreds of millions of years ago and in processes Oils of many different kinds can be extracted from minerals, plants and animals. This website uses âoilâ as shorthand for what is, properly speaking, âpetroleum.â We also track the exploration and production of Ugandaâs ânatural gas.â. Petroleum, natural gas and coal are the worldâs main fossil fuels. They are called âfossilâ fuels because they were all formed, hundreds of millions of years ago and in processes.