Energy Sources Review

What is the worlds largest source of energy today?

• Hydrogen
• Solar Energy
• Nuclear Energy
• Fossil Fuels

Energy rich substances formed from the remains of once living organisms are called

• Gases
• Fossil Fuels
• Reserves
• Pores

A resource that is not replaced as quickly as it is used is considered?

• Renewable
• Non renewable
• Inexhaustable
• Plentiful

Which of the following are needed for the formation of fossil fuels

• High Temperature
• High Pressure
• Millions of years
• All of the above

True or False: Coal, Petroleum, and Natural Gas may run out some day?

• True
• False

Coal forms from?

• Plant Remains
• Fossilized Insects
• Petroleum
• Marine Plants and Animals

Crude oil forms from?

• Plant Remains
• Fossilized Insects
• Petroleum
• Marine Plants and Animals

What type of region is most likely to produce coal?

• Desert
• Tropical
• Arctic
• Mountain

Which US state has the largest coal reserves?

• Louisiana
• West Virginia
• Wyoming
• Pennsylvania

The process of scraping away the upper layers of rock and soil to expose shallow coal deposits is called?

• Deep Mining
• Strip Mining
• Refining
• Prospecting