Nonrenewable Energy Sources

What did miners bring with them into the coal mines to warn of danger?

• a canary

• a stick

• a light bulb

• a cell phone

Fuels are materials that formed as ancient plants and animals decayed underground.

• Gas

• Fossil

• Coal

• Petroleum

True or False. Burning fossil fuels can have a harmful outcome, or result, on the environment.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

is not a renewable energy source. It is described as a hard, black substance.

• wood

• hydropower

• wind

• coal

is a liquid fossil fuel formed by the decay of ancient plants and animals.

• coal

• water

• Petroleum

• wood

True or False. Natural gas is a fossil fuel that occurs in the liquid state.

• True

• False

Uranium is found in underground .

• lakes

• fire

• bones

• rocks

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1