Fossil Fuels Quiz

What are fossil fuels?

• None of the above

• Both A and B

• Sources of energy

• Remains of creatures that lived long ago

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What is sedimentary rock?

• Rock formed from organic matter

• Both A and B

• None of the above

• Rock made of bits of other rocks

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How long does the process of transforming organic matter into fossil fuels take?

• None of the above

• Hundreds of years

• Millions of years

• Thousands of years

What is the main force that transforms organic matter into fossil fuels?

• Wind

• Pressure

• None of the above

• Ice

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What is the main product obtained from refining petroleum?

• Diesel

• Gasoline

• None of the above

• Kerosene

What is the main reason for finding other sources of energy instead of fossil fuels?

• Nonrenewable resource

• Environmental pollution

• None of the above

• Both A and B

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Which fossil fuel exists mostly as a liquid?

• None of the above

• Oil

• Coal

• Natural Gas

Which fossil fuel releases energy when burned?

• Coal

• Oil

• Natural Gas

• None of the above

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Which fossil fuel forms mostly from plant matter?

• None of the above

• Oil

• Coal

• Natural Gas

Which fossil fuel pollutes the environment when burned?

• Oil

• Coal

• None of the above

• Natural Gas

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