Fossil Fuels Energy

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

What is the result of using fossil fuels more rapidly than they are formed?

• The reserves will be refilled more quickly.

• The reserves will eventually be used up.

• The price of fossil fuels will fall.

• The reserves will not be affected.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

A liquid fossil fuel formed from the remains of animals, algae, and other organisms is

• petroleum.

• coal.

• natural gas.

• hydrocarbon.

What is the most plentiful fossil fuel? 

• Oil

• Natural Gas

• Petroleum 

• Coal

The cleanest burning fossil fuel is ______.

• coal

• oil

• wind

• natural gas

What are fossil fuels?

• Dinosaur bones

• Resources made from once living organisms 

• Combination of different rocks

• Gas Stations

Why do we depend on fossil fuels? 

• Electricity, transportation, and heating

• Food

• Sunlight

• Growing, building muscle, calcium

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Where did the energy for fossil fuels come from?

• Animals

• Plants

• Sun

• Chemosynthesis

Drilling and transporting fossil fuels causes damage to natural habitats and can lead to land and water pollution. 

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

The most plentiful fossil fuel in the United States is

• natural gas.

• coal.

• oil

• wood.