Environmental Impact of Fossil Fuels

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Mike Ulicny
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which fossil fuel is the least polluting when burned ?
coal
oil
natural gas
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Our biggest environmental concern, Global Warming, is caused by the emission of this gas when any fossil fuel is burned
hydrogen
oxygen
carbon dioxide
sulfuric acid
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The process by which gasses in the atmosphere trap in heat and warm it is called the :
Greenhouse Effect
Corona Virus
Auroras
Distillation Process
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which of these is not a consequence of increased Global Warming ?
rising sea level (caused by melting ice caps)
changing weather patterns
more powerful hurricanes
increased UV (cancer causing) light reaching the surface
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Oxides of sulfur and nitrogen caused by burning coal and oil can result in a type of air pollution known as :
global warming
acid rain
ozone depletion
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The major source of acid rain pollution is :
exhaust from cars
nuclear reactors
burning coal in power plants
the sun
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Unburned hydrocarbons are said to be "carcinogenic". This word means :
cancer causing
flesh eating
run over by a car
exposure to radiation
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