Gigi

Geography

9 July, 10:18

This traditional energy source is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation with a common component of Sphagnum moss. It forms in wetland conditions, where flooding obstructs oxygen, slowing decomposition. Harvesting destroys wetlands and causes significant environmental damage.

Identify this traditional energy source that's been used for thousands of years by humans for fuel.

A) coal

B) gas

C) peat

D) wood