What are fossil fuels ?

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Fossil fuels :
Fossil fuels are carbon and hydrogen-containing compounds found in the earth's crust that are made from the decomposition of plants and animals.
They are burned as sources of energy.
Examples of fossil fuels include coal, Natural gas, and petroleum.

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