ESS 3.1

Water in the ground is stored_____

• Spaces between rock particles

• Underground rivers

• Underground lakes

• Man-made tanks

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What must be present for Fossil Fuels to form?

• Bones and Sediment

• Dead Organisms and Layers of Sediment

• Dead Organisms, Layers of Sediment, and Heat & Pressure over time

• Bones, Layers of Sediment, and Heat & Pressure over time

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Fossil Fuels form in sedimentary rocks when -

• plants use the nutrients in the sediments to grow

• organic matter is buried along with sediments

• rivers carry sediments down mountainsides

• sediments are used by humans as a resource

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Why are fossil fuels thought of as nonrenewable resources?

• They are used faster than they are formed

• They are collected from outer space

• They are easy to find and are very plentiful

• They take hundreds of millions of years to form

List the steps of the scientific method

d

e

f

c

b

a

Communicate results

Conduct experiment

Draw conclusions

Form a hypothesis

Ask a question

Analyze results

Which letter represents amplitude? (a)  

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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What are fossil fuels?

• coal, oil, uranium

• oil, natural gas, uranium

• coal, oil, natural gas

• geothemals, coal, natural gas

This resource supplies drinking water for 51% of the total U.S. population, and 99% of the rural population

• Rivers and lakes

• Oceans

• Groundwater

• Oil

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Oil and natural gas result from when

• the migration of complex carbohydrate molecules to nonporous rock formations.

• tiny marine plant and animal remains decay on the ocean floor over millions of years ago.

• squeezing rock in a huge vise.

• the burning of high-sulfur, low grade uranium.

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Which region of the United States has a poor groundwater recharge rate? (Look at the map)

• North

• South

• East

• West

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