Fossil Fuels 5th grade :)

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What is a fossil fuel?

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Fuel made from plant and animal decay.

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Can fossil fuel be made by humans?

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No.

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What type of resource is fossil fuel?

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A nonrenewable resource.

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How are fossil fuels converted into energy?

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By burning them.

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Why are fossil fuels considered bad for the environment?

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They cause air pollution, harm plants and animals, and harm people's health.

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What are the main types of fossil fuels?

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Coal, oil, and natural gas.

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What is coal primarily used for?

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Generating electricity and heating.

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What is oil primarily used for?

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Fuel for vehicles and heating.

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What is natural gas primarily used for?

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Heating, cooking, and electricity generation.

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What is the process of fossil fuel formation?

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Fossil fuels form from the remains of ancient plants and animals over millions of years under heat and pressure.