explain why fossil fuels are exhaustible natural resources?

The exhaustible natural resources are limited in nature and are liable to be degraded in quantity and quality by human activities. Examples are forests, soil, wild animals, minerals, fossil fuels et..

Natural resources that are limited in nature and are liable to be degraded in quantity and quality by human activities are exhaustible natural resources. Examples are forests, soil, wild animals, minerals, fossil fuels..

India produces only half of the national requirement of petroleum products and it imports the rest from other countries. Natural gas is the most popular petroleum product. During last two decades, the consumption of natural gas resources have increased tenfold. If we n..

Combustible materials that form due to the decomposition of animals and plants inside the Earth, under high temperature and pressure conditions are termed fossil fuels. Most fossil fuels decay and get converted into a combustible state, over many thousands o..

The Earth contains many resources which are not being replaced. These resources which are not being replaced are called non-renewable sources. Amongst the most non-renewable resources are the three fossil fuels - coal, petroleum and natural..

Composition - (Main constituent is methane) The composition of natural gas is chiefly methane (>90%) with traces of ethane and propa..

>Rainwater harvesting can be surface runoff harvesting or roof top harvesting. Both collect rainwater runoff from surfaces to direct it into open tanks or wells to recharge subsurface aquifers Fossil fuels like coal and petroleum are extremely important energy resources..

Natural gas Coal Petroleu..

Contamination of air with harmful toxic gases, smoke and particulate matter (e.g., dust etc.) is called air pollution. The substances that cause pollution are called pollutants. Combustion of fossil fuels is one of the main causes of pollution of the atmosphere in our cities and..

Fossil fuels are energy-rich, combustible forms of carbon or compounds of carbon formed by the decomposition of biomass buried under the Earth over millions of year..