WorksheetsFossil Fuels
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
What are fossil fuels?
Dinosaur bones
Resources made from once living organisms
Combination of different rocks
Why do we depend on fossil fuels?
Electricity, transportation, and heating
Food
Sunlight
The fossil fuel represented in this picture is _____.
coal
petroleum
natural gas
The fossil fuel represented in this picture is ____.
coal
natural gas
petroleum
The fossil fuel represented in this picture is _____.
coal
oil/petroleum
natural gas
nuclear
Fossil fuels are a form of _____________ energy.
renewable
non-renewable
The three main types of fossil fuels are:
petroleum/oil
natural gas
sunlight
coal
The first step in fossil fuel formation is
living things long ago died
they turn into coal
The second step in fossil fuel formation is
They are buried. Heat and pressure change the remains.
They become oil.
What happens to fossil fuels to create electricity?
They are stored
They are burned
They are melted
They are frozen
What is the problem with using fossil fuels?
They create pollution
They don't create a lot of electricity
They are non-renewable
They are renewable
