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What is the major use for petroleum?

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Transportation

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Why are fossil fuels classified as nonrenewable?

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They take millions of years to replace.

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What is the primary use of coal today?

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To produce electricity.

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Which of the following is not a disadvantage of fracking?

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Creates job opportunities.

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What does fracking deal with?

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Natural Gas and Oil Extraction.

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Define fossil fuels.

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Fossil fuels are natural substances formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals, used as energy sources.

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List three types of fossil fuels.

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Coal, oil (petroleum), and natural gas.

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What is the environmental impact of burning fossil fuels?

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It releases greenhouse gases, contributing to climate change.

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What is the process of extracting oil from the ground called?

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Oil drilling.

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What is a major disadvantage of using coal?

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It produces high levels of carbon dioxide and other pollutants.