Fossil Fuels and Their Properties

A combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock with a high amount of carbon and hydrocarbons.

• recycle

• oil

• coal

• porous

Natural Gas

• A combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock with a high amount of carbon and hydrocarbons.

• An odorless, gaseous mixture of hydrocarbons.

• Liquid derived from petroleum.

• Non renewable resource.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Existing in finite quantity; not capable of being replenished.

• renewable

• disposal

• environment

• nonrenewable

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

Liquid derived from petroleum, especially for use as a fuel or lubricant.

• coal

• water

• oil

• natural gas

Oil, natural gas, coal, and nuclear energy are all types of...

• nonrenewable resources

• renewable resources

• disposable resources

Solar energy, wind, falling water, the heat of the earth (geothermal), plant materials (biomass), waves, ocean currents, temperature differences in the oceans, and the energy of the tides are all types of___________energy.

• non renewable

• renewable

• disposable

The protection, preservation, management, or restoration of natural environments and the ecological communities that inhabit them.

• conservation

• disposal

• porous

• permeable

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The action or process of throwing away or getting rid of something.

• recycle

• nonrenewable

• renewable

• disposal

The living and non-living things that an organism interacts with, or that have an effect on it.

• oil

• coal

• environment

• aquifer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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Recycle

• The process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects.

• The living and non-living things that an organism interacts with, or that have an effect on it.

• Full of tiny holes or openings.

• Does not allow water or liquid to pass through it.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3