Fossil Fuels Quiz

What are fossil fuels formed from?

• Remains of ancient buildings

• Remains of prehistoric dead animals and plants

• Remains of modern animals and plants

• Remains of industrial waste

Which of the following is not one of the three main kinds of fossil fuel?

• Electricity

• Coal

• Natural gas

• Oil

Fossil fuels are examples of?

• Synthetic resources

• Natural resources

• Artificial resources

• Man-made resources

What does it mean for a resource to be renewable?

• It is made very slowly

• It can be replaced within a human lifespan

• It can be used up entirely

• It has a limited supply

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Which country has the largest reserves of coal?

• China

• India

• Russia

• United States

Which country uses more oil than it produces?

• Saudi Arabia

• Russia

• Iran

• United States

What are the economic benefits of countries with plentiful fossil fuel resources?

• Increased jobs and money from selling the fossil fuels

• Increased imports

• Decreased jobs

• Decreased economic growth

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