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A non-renewable source means that once they consumed they will eventually _______ out.

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Coal and oil are fossil fuels. Crude oil is used to make petrol and ______________.

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Gas is a fossil fuel this includes natural gas and _________ gas,

Fossil fuels generate most of the worlds energy

Fossil fuels Energy from fossil fuels is used to turn a generator or turbine to produce electricity.

Fossil fuels can be replaced quickly when they are used.

Coal is formed from dead plants that have been compressed and heated overtime

Natural gas is a renewable energy source

Fossil fuels release carbon dioxide when they are burnt, creating pollution and contributing to the greenhouse effect and global warming.

Mining can create ugly scars on the landscape

Fossil fuels generate large amounts of energy cheaply

Fossil fuels generate large amounts of energy cheaply

As technology improves, more reserves can be accessed (for example by fracking)

Finding the location of fossil fuels is quite easy

Mining can be dangerous, especially as the most easy to access deposits are all used up.

Oil spills cause huge environmental damage.

Oil and gas can be transported over long distances through a pipeline.

Supplies of fossil fuels are running out- oil and gas are both predicted to run out within 100years.

Oil is mainly produced outside the UK so prices are set by other countries.

The means for extracting fossil fuels already exists.