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Fossil Fuels: P1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What percentage of the world's fossil fuels has been used to date?

a)

100%

b)

between 80% and 90%

c)

2%

d)

37.5%

2.

What is the predicted date of when fossil fuels will run out?

a)

never

b)

2022

c)

3021

d)

sometime between now and 2121

3.

What is the best alternative to fossil fuels?

a)

Flintstone Feet

b)

Gerbil Wheels

c)

Nuclear Power

d)

Coal

4.

Fossil means:

a)

comes from once living material.

b)

comes from the fossil store.

c)

comes from the Sinclair fuel pump.

d)

comes from only dinosaurs.

5.

The three main forms of fossil fuels are:

a)

sand, clay, and dirt.

b)

coal, clay, and sand.

c)

coal, crude oil, and natural gas.

d)

sand, natural gas, and electricity.

6.

Natural gas is also known as:

a)

methane

b)

insaneinthemembrane

c)

motor oil

d)

cow farts!

7.

Which type of coal burns the cleanest?

a)

anthracite

b)

an aunt name Site

c)

coal made out of only ants

d)

Ann T. Cite

8.

How is crude oil extracted for use?

a)

it is flown in from Iran

b)

it is piped in from Alaska

c)

it is shipped in from Iraq

d)

a channel is drilled deep into the Earth and then it is pumped up to the surface

9.

The creation of energy using fossil fuels is increasing _________________ over time.

a)

a tiny bit

b)

slowly

c)

barely

d)

exponentially

10.

Our fossil fuel reserves are finite (meaning we will run out of them)... therefore, we will eventually have to start using ____________________ ___________________ .

a)

Renewable Resources

b)

Nonrenewable Resources

c)

Scooby-Doo Resources

d)

Renewable Batteries