Fossil fuels are found in which type of rock


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What kind of rocks are fossil fuels found in?

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To understand how fossil fuels form, it is important to learn more about rocks. Most of the rocks that form layers at Earth's surface are sedimentary rocks. A sedimentary rock is made of bits of other rocks. Processes such asweathering break down rocks at Earth's surface.

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