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WEEKLY QUIZ 9TH GRADERS SCIENCE

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the 3 main fossil fuels?

a)

Coal, Oil, and nuclear fuel

b)

Coal, Oil, and Natural Gas

c)

Electricity, Gas, Petroleum

d)

Coal, Oil, Non-renewable Resources

2.
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
3.

Which of these is not a fossil fuel?

a)

Coal

b)

Oil

c)

Electricity

d)

Natural Gas

4.

What is coal made of?

a)

decomposed plant remains

b)

decomposed sea creatures

c)

lava

d)

all of the above

5.
What is a problem that is linked to the burning of fossil fuels?
a)
Global Warming
b)
geothermal energy
c)
solar power panels
d)
none of the above
6.
Formed from dead marine organisms
a)
Oil and Natural Gas
b)
Coal
c)
Fossil Fuels
7.
What fossil fuel is in the image?
a)
Natural Gas
b)
Steam
c)
Coal
d)
Petroleum
8.
What fossil fuel is in the image?
a)
Coal
b)
Natural Gas
c)
Petroleum
9.

What conditions are needed to form coal?

a)

Heat and pressure

b)

Heat

c)

Moisture and pressure

d)

Cool and moist

10.
How long does it take for fossil fuels to form?
a)
Millions of years
b)
2 days 
c)
1 day 
d)
5 weeks 
11.
Energy sources that cannot be replaced once they are used up
a)
Renewable Energy Sources
b)
Non Renewable Energy Sources
12.

Why are fossils fuels so widely used?

a)

They are renewable so they won't run out.

b)

They pollution they produce is less compared to renewable energy sources.

c)

They are easy to obtain and process.

d)

They don't disrupt the environment when mined from the earth.

13.

How are fossil fuels formed?

a)

They are made in factories

b)

Dead plants and animals died millions of years ago and were buried under heat and pressure

c)

Dead plants were buried under heat and pressure

d)

Dead animals were buried under heat and pressure

14.

Fossil Fuels also need an anaerobic environment, in order to form. What does that mean

a)

High oxygen

b)

No oxygen

c)

wide open spaces

d)

working out

15.

What runs of fossil fuels?

a)

Cars

b)

Electricity

c)

Outdoor Grills

d)

All of the Above