WorksheetsUnit 2 Test Review Non Renewable Resources
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 24mins
Fossil Fuels are
pieces of rock that have been compacted many times
rock that contains 50% plant and animal remains
metamorphic rock
fuels that form from the remains of plant and other organisms that were buried and altered over million of years
This fossil fuel is formed from the remains of small organisms that lived in the ocean AND is a thick, black liquid
natural gas
coal
oil
steam
Fossil Fuels (choose ALL that apply)
considered nonrenewable resources
cause pollution in the atmosphere
are renewable resources
oil, coal and natural gas
Coal is formed from
rocks
a factory
remains of small organisms that lived many millions of years ago in our oceans
plant remains along with heat and pressure
The ADVANTAGES of Fossil Fuels include: (Choose ALL that apply)
low cost
produce a lot of energy
cause air pollution
high cost
The four factors that contribute to the formation of fossil fuels are
energy, sunlight, food and water
natural gas, oil, and coal
organic matter, high temperatures, time and pressure
plastic, medicine, cosmetics and jewelry
Which event began the formation of oil?
the mixing of sea water with minerals
the buildup of sea shells
the eruption of a volcano
the death of anciet marine (ocean) animals
What do fuels combine with to produce heat and light?
Carbon dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Which is the oldest type of coal?
Diamond
Anthracite
Bituminous
Sub-bituminous
Lignite
How can you tell the Bituminous coal apart from Sub-bituminous?
Sub-bituminous has luster
Bituminous is brittle
Sub-bituminous has a high heat content
Bituminous has luster
Which type of coal has a higher carbon content?
Bituminous
Sub-bituminous
Anthracite
Lignite
Which answer represents the order the coal is found in the ground from OLDEST to YOUNGEST?
Anthracite, Lignite, Sub-bituminous, Bituminous
Anthracite, Sub-bituminous, Bituminous, Lignite
Anthracite, Bituminous, Sub-bituminous, Lignite
Anthracite, Bituminous, Lignite, Sub-bituminous
Mining that is done above ground is called...
surface mining.
subsurface mining (underground).
When ore is removed in layers by removing the soil that is on top.
Open Pit Mining
Oil Derricks
Strip Mining
Fracking
This form of mining uses tunnels and shafts to bring ore to the surface.
surface mining
subsurface mining (underground).
This type of mining does less damage to the environment.
surface mining
subsurface mining (underground).
This type of mining is cheaper and safer for miners.
surface mining
subsurface mining (underground).
