Nonrenewable Resources
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
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What are fossil fuels?
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Fossil fuels are natural substances formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals, primarily consisting of coal, oil, and natural gas.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which resources are considered fossil fuels?
Back
Coal, oil, and natural gas are considered fossil fuels.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is peat?
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Peat is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation or organic matter that is not considered a fossil fuel.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What conditions are necessary for coal formation?
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Coal formation requires heat, pressure, and a significant amount of time.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How are fossil fuels used to generate electricity?
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Fossil fuels are burned to produce heat, which is then used to generate steam that drives turbines to produce electricity.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the term 'nonrenewable' mean?
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Nonrenewable refers to resources that cannot be replenished quickly or are finite in supply.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Is nuclear power renewable or nonrenewable?
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Nuclear power is considered a nonrenewable resource.
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