11.4.2 Test (CST): Earth's Resources

Question 4 of 15

Which energy source is made from plants that have decomposed and been compressed?

A. Coal
B. Petroleum
C. Biomass
D. Natural gas



Answer :

Final answer:

Biomass is an energy source derived from decomposed plants transformed into fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas.


Explanation:

Biomass is an energy source made from plants that have decomposed and been compressed over millions of years, transforming into fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas. This process results in the formation of energy-rich substances that we use for various purposes.


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