Fossil Fuels

Fossil Fuels

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Science

9th Grade

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NGSS
HS-ESS3-1, HS-ESS3-2, HS-ESS3-4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most plentiful fossil fuel? 

Oil
Natural Gas
Petroleum 
Coal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do we use non-renewable resources instead of renewable resources? 

Less Expensive 
More Energy
All of the above

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The careful use of a resource is....

recycling
pollution
depositing
conservation

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-3

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The cleanest burning fossil fuel is ______.

coal
oil
wind
natural gas

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable because they.......

require expensive equipment
take millions of years to replace
can be found all over 
provide all the energy we use

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Corn, wheat, and soybeans can be made into a substance called ethanol. In some places, ethanol is part of a mixture used to power cars and trucks. What type of alternative energy resource is ethanol?

Hydroelectric
Geothermal
Biofuels
Solar

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a type of fossil fuel? 

Coal
Light
Petroleum
Natural Gas

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