Generation Genius Fossil

Which type of fuel is a solid?

• oil

• coal

• natural gas

• solar

Which of these is used to make gasoline?

• natural gas

• coal

• wind

• oil

Which extremely flammable gas is most commonly burned for fuel?

• oxygen

• nitrogen

• carbon dioxide

• natural gas

Which one of these is nonrenewable?

• coal

• wind

• water

• geothermal

Why is ethanol a renewable fuel?

• it is made from algae

• it is made from corn

• it is made from coal

• it is a fossil fuel

Fossil fuels are sources of energy made from what?

• prehistoric plants

• prehistoric animals

• both of these

• none of these

An electric car is NOT "green" if the electricity to charge it comes from ___________.

• solar cells

• wind power

• burning coal

• water power

The team modified the ATV to run on what?

• natural gas

• water

• gasoline

• ethanol

Biodiesel can be made from what?

• algae

• electricity

• ethanol

• fossils

Which of these must be true to run a car engine?

• it has to use fossil fuels

• it has to use gasoline

• it has to have a fuel that can burn

• it has to produce stinky exhaust