alleryStart learning →Why are fossil fuels treated as non-renewable resources?
AThey are found only in deep oceans
BThey are made again each year by crops
CThey are owned only by governments
DThey form too slowly to be replaced in use
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. They form too slowly to be replaced in use
Fossil fuels take a very long time, possibly millions of years, to form, so people use them far faster than they form.
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