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Fuel wood is...

Fuel wood is

A

Source of petroleum products

B

Renewable resource of energy

C

Source of biogas

D

Source of alcohol

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The correct Answer is:
B
Fuel wood is the renewable and most common source of energy. Wood which is used as a source of energy is called fuel wood. Excessive use of wood as fuel has led to deforestation, soil erosion, loss in fertility soil and hence deforestation.
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