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Mineral and Power Resources — Social Studies STD 8 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8Social StudiesMineral and Power Resources1 Mark
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Why is coal called “buried sunshine”?
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Answer

Coal is called “buried sunshine” because it is found buried under the earth, and is as important a source of energy as sunshine.

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