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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
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Class
Date
1.
Fuels need what to burn?
a)
Carbon dioxide
b)
Sulphur dioxide
c)
Oxygen
d)
water
2.
Fuels are mainly composed of
a)
Hydrocarbons
b)
Carbon dioxide
c)
Hydrogen
d)
Oil
3.
Fossil Fuels formed over long periods of time after particles in water settled to the sea floor and formed marine mud. What kinds of particles needed to be present in the marine mud in order for fossil fuels to form.
a)
Mostly sand and a few small bits of wood
b)
Mostly decaying organisms
c)
Mostly lava and a few sedimentary rocks
d)
Mostly metal minerals
4.
Coal, oil and gas are examples of
a)
Shell Fuels
b)
Bone fuels
c)
Fossil fuels
d)
Sea fulels
5.
Which of the following is NOT a gas that contributes to acid rain?
a)
CO2
b)
H2
c)
SO2
d)
NO3
6.
Which of the following isn't a greenhouse gas?
a)
CO2
b)
N2
c)
CH4
d)
H2O
7.
Which of the following gases, released by animals as a waste product of digestion, can add to global warming?
a)
Carbon Dioxide
b)
Methane
c)
Chlorofluorocarbon
d)
Nitrogen
8.
Another term for burning is
a)
Fire triangle
b)
Magnesium oxide
c)
Combustion
d)
Bustion
9.
Fuels formed from decaying remains of plants and animals that lived millions of years go
a)
conservation
b)
hydroelectric power
c)
nonrenewable resources
d)
fossil fuels
10.
Natural resources that nature can produce again, such as tress, plants, animals, water, oxygen, and soil
a)
renewable resources
b)
nonrenewable resources
c)
alternative energy source
d)
geothermal energy
11.
Natural resources, such as fossil fuels, that will eventually be used up and can never be replaced
a)
renewable resource
b)
biofuels
c)
hydroelectric energy
d)
nonrenewable resources
12.
Alternative energy sources
a)
fuels made from organic matter
b)
heat energy naturally produced within Earth
c)
sources of energy that do not come from fossil fuels
d)
materials in the environment that are useful to people
13.
Biofuels- Fuels made from nonrenewable matter
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable because they.......
a)
require expensive equipment
b)
take millions of years to replace
c)
can be found all over
d)
provide all the energy we use
15.
This is the cleanest burning of the fossil fuels:
a)
Natural Gas
b)
Coal
c)
Petroleum
d)
Shale
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