Natural Resources 1

A liquid fossil fuel formed from the remains of animals, algae, and other organisms is ____________________.

• coal

• asthenosphere

• oil

• water

A fuel is a substance that provides _________________________as a result of a chemical change.

• Food

• Energy

• Fire

• Water

____Factories where crude oil is separated into fuels and other products are called _____.

• deposits

• reserves

• refineries

• incinerators

Which fossil fuel produces the lowest levels of most air pollutants?

• coal

• oil

• petroleum

• natural gas

Coal is a fossil fuel formed from _____.

• the remains of animals

• rocks

• decaying plant remains

• hardened lava

The three major fossil fuels are coal, oil, and _____.

• wood

• natural gas

• uranium

• electricity

What is the result of using fossil fuels more rapidly than they are formed?

• the reserves will eventually be used up

• the reserves will be refilled more quickly

• the reserves will not be affected

• the price of fossil fuels will fall

4. Fossil fuels came from the fossilized remains of plants and animals from long ago.

• True
• False

6. Gasoline comes from which fossil fuel?

• Coal
• Petroleum
• Natural Gas

What fossil fuel is in the image?

• Natural Gas
• Steam
• Coal
• Petroleum