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How long does it take to to turn plants and animals into fossil fuels?

April 26, 2017earth Fossil fuels Geology physical plants sciences turn

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How long does it take to to turn plants and animals into fossil fuels?

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Millions of years. Fossil fuels are basically ancient plants with a store of the suns energy. We are basically burning ancient stored energy. We cannot replenish these fuels in our lifetimes.