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General Knowledge · Q706

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 706

Q706

Oil derived from coal, oil shales or tar sands is called

A.
natural gas
Answer
B.
biomass
C.
syncrude
D.
none of the above

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Oil derived from coal, oil shales or tar sands is called natural gas as it is obtained from nature, nothing artificial. Coal is obtained naturally from the remnant of plants that grew in swamps hundreds of millions of years ago.