How is oil formed????????????
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How is oil formed????????????

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The organic molecules break down into simpler hydrocarbons, and forms a layer in the geologic record thats rich in oil. Hope that helps!-Dinosaurs. Old ones. Theyve been under a lot of pressure.......
Bob,

Oil forms when plants and other organic matter are buried and decay over long periods of time. The organic molecules break down into simpler hydrocarbons, and forms a layer in the geologic record that's rich in oil. Hope that helps!

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Dinosaurs. Old ones. They've been under a lot of pressure.

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