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Fossil fuels are sources of energy that have developed within the earth over millions of years. Because fossil fuels-oil, natural gas, and coal-take so long to form, they are considered nonrenewable.
Theenergy in fossil fuels or other sources of energy is not always in the form we need. Thepurpose of energy conversion is to change energy resources into more usable forms.Fuel is matter-containing energy stored in chemical form.