Fossil Fuels

What conditions are needed to form coal?

• Heat and pressure

• Heat

• Moisture and pressure

• Cool and moist

What happens to fossil fuels to create electricity?

• They are stored

• They are burned

• They are melted

• They are frozen

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What is the problem with using fossil fuels? Select TWO answers.

• They create greenhouse gases

• They don't create a lot of electricity

• They are non-renewable

• They are renewable

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The solid form of fossil fuels is _______.

• petroleum

• crude oil

• natural gas

• coal

The gas form of fossil fuels is ____.

• petroleum

• natural gas

• coal

• heat

The liquid form of fossil fuels is ___.

• coal

• petroleum (oil)

• natural gas

• gasoline

Which of the following is NOT TRUE of fossil fuels?

• They are non-renewable.

• They produce harmful pollution.

• They can easily be replaced as they are used.

• They are inexpensive.

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Fossil fuels were formed from ____.

• the remains of once living organisms.

• the earth.

• solids, liquids, and gases, made millions of years ago.

• sun and water.

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The gasoline used to power cars most likely comes from _____.

• petroleum (oil)

• natural gas

• coal

• hydroelectricity

Which of the following is not a type of fossil fuel? 

• Coal
• Light
• Petroleum
• Natural Gas