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Why are fossil fuels called fossil fuels?

• They are big dinosaurs that are extinct.

• They are giant sea creatures that are extinct.

• They are fossils that are used as fuels.

• They are giant snakes that are extinct

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Which materials are fossil fuels. Select all that apply.

• coal

• rocks that have shapes of extinct animals and plants.

• oil\petroleum

• natural gas

• frozen oreos

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How does coal form?

• It forms when ancient sea animals sink to the bottom of the ocean.

• It forms when animals or plants sink to the ground and scientists find their fossils years later.

• It forms when ancient plant and animals go underground and form layers of peat.

• It forms when you freeze oreos for a long time.

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Heat and pressure changes the peat into _______

• igneous rock

• coal

• magma

• ash

What are the two types of fossil fuels that form from ancient ocean plants and animals. Select all that apply.

• oil

• coal

• sedimentary rock

• natural gas

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What do you mainly use coal for?

• making buildings

• taking baths or showers

• drawing

• fire

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What do you use natural gas for?

• to power your electronic devices

• to power gas fires

• to power gas stoves

• to turn on the lights

What do we use fossil fuels for? Select all that apply.

• heating

• gas fireplace

• gas stoves

• car gasoline

• electricity