Fossil Fuels-Conventional/Traditional Energy

There are two kinds natural resources the Earth has.

• renewable and nonrenewable resources

• conventional and traditional resources

• geothermal and nuclear fission

• traditional and sustainable

Energy resources that are from the remains of dead organisms many years ago.

• renewable energy

• alternative energy

• fossil fuels

• biofuels

Fossil fuels resources are

• coal, oil and natural gas

• uranium and hydrogen

• geothermal and tidal

Fossil fuels that formed from tiny marine organisms that accumulate on the bottom of oceans when they die

• ores

• coal

• uranium

• natural gas

A sedimentary rock forms from the remains of plants that accumulate at the bottom of swamps . It is a type of fossil fuels.

• oil

• coal

• hydrogen

• natural gas

A natural resources that is coming form accumulated partially decayed vegetation. It is used to provide more nutrients of the soil.

• natural gas

• hydrogen

• coal

• peat

An energy resource that is using the release of energy from the splitting apart of uranium or plutonium.

• coal

• natural gas

• nuclear fission

Fossil fuels are natural resources but are nonrenewable. True or False

• True

• False

Gases in the atmosphere that trap the heat from the sun, keeping the earth warm is called

• ozone layer

• fossil fuels

• natural gas

• greenhouse effect

The main source of energy worldwide is the use of

• greenhouse energy

• nuclear energy

• fossil fuels