What is the difference between coal and oil and gas? Multiple Choice Coal is from remains of plants. Oil and gas are from remains of animals. Coal is mined underground. Oil and gas are mined underwater. Coal is rich in inorganic matter. Oil and gas are rich in both organic and inorganic matter. Coal is produced only from plants. Oil and gas are produced from marine animals, aside from plants.

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Coal is from remains of plants. Oil and gas are from remains of animals.
Coal is mined underground. Oil and gas are mined underwater.
Coal is rich in inorganic matter. Oil and gas are rich in both organic and inorganic matter.
Coal is produced only from plants. Oil and gas are produced from marine animals, aside from
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Transcribed Image Text:What is the difference between coal and oil and gas? Multiple Choice O O O Coal is from remains of plants. Oil and gas are from remains of animals. Coal is mined underground. Oil and gas are mined underwater. Coal is rich in inorganic matter. Oil and gas are rich in both organic and inorganic matter. Coal is produced only from plants. Oil and gas are produced from marine animals, aside from plants.
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