Fossil Fuels Review

Fossil fuels came from the fossilized remains of plants and animals from long ago.

• True

• False

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The Earth provides humans with an unlimited amount of fossil fuels. They are considered renewable.

• True

• False

What fossil fuel is in the image?

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Crude Oil (Petroleum)

Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable because they.......

• require expensive equipment
• take millions of years to replace
• can be found all over 
• provide all the energy we use

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Which fossil fuel is formed when more heat and pressure is applied to OIL?

• Oil
• Coal
• There isn't one
• Natural gas

Which fossil fuel is used to make plastics, fabrics, and medicines?

• Coal

• Crude Oi/Petroleum

• Natural gas

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Which fossil fuel is mainly used for electricity and heat?

• Coal

• Crude Oil/ Petroleum

• Natural gas

What must be present for Fossil Fuels to form?

• Bones and Sediment
• Dead Organisms and Layers of Sediment
• Dead Organisms, Layers of Sediment, and Heat & Pressure over time
• Bones, Layers of Sediment, and Heat & Pressure over time

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A consequence of mining for coal is

• Coal dust causes respiratory problems
• Coal mines can collapse
• Strip mining gets rid of all the soil that plants can use to grow on
• All of these

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Which is the reason why people continue to use fossil fuels, despite the negative consequences on the environment?

• They are cheap
• They are found all over the world and easy to obtain and transport
• A lot of common product that people buy are made from fossil fuels, and people are too dependent on them.
• All of these are reasons

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