s1 Fossil Fuels and Renewables Revision Quiz

What are fossil fuels?

• Dinosaur bones
• Resources made from once living organisms 
• Combination of different rocks
• Gas Stations

Why is burning fossil fuels harmful? 

• then we won't have any fossil fuels if we burn them all
• They can get extremely hot
• Increases the amount of greenhouse gases in the air
• this would destroy fossils

What are the 3 main fossil fuels?

• Coal, Oil, and nuclear fuel

• Coal, Oil, and Natural Gas

• Electricity, Gas, Petroleum

• Coal, Oil, Non-renewable Resources

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

Which of these is not a fossil fuel?

• Coal

• Oil

• Electricity

• Natural Gas

What is the definition of a renewable resource?

• things that don't run out
• things that do run out
• stuff that makes things happen
• none of the above

What fossil fuel is in the image?

• Natural Gas
• Steam
• Coal
• Petroleum

What fossil fuel is in the image?

• Coal
• Natural Gas
• Petroleum

What conditions are needed to form coal?

• Heat and pressure

• Heat

• Moisture and pressure

• Cool and moist

How long does it take for fossil fuels to form?

• Millions of years
• 2 days 
• 1 day 
• 5 weeks