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Domestic Fuels Handout 1 Questions

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is natural gas primarily composed of?

a)

Hydrocarbon gases

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Water vapour

2.

In its purest form, natural gas is:

a)

Colourless and odourless

b)

Colourless and has a strong odour

c)

Coloured and odourless

d)

Coloured and has a strong odour

3.

Why is an odour added to natural gas before distribution?

a)

To improve its energy content

b)

To make it more visible

c)

To detect leaks

d)

To reduce its flammability

4.

What is the chemical symbol for Methane?

a)

CH4

b)

C6H6

c)

C3H8

d)

C4H10

5.

What is the percentage range of Methane in natural gas?

a)

0-5%

b)

0-20%

c)

0-8%

d)

70-90%

6.

Which gas in natural gas can be present up to 20%?

a)

Ethane

b)

Propane

c)

Butane

d)

Hydrogen sulphide

7.

What is the chemical symbol for Carbon dioxide?

a)

CO2

b)

H2O

c)

N2

d)

H2S

8.

What is the maximum percentage of Carbon dioxide in natural gas?

a)

0-5%

b)

0-8%

c)

0-20%

d)

70-90%

9.

Which of the following gases is not typically found in natural gas?

a)

Methane

b)

Ethane

c)

Oxygen

d)

Butane

10.

What is the chemical symbol for Butane?

a)

C4H10

b)

C3H8

c)

C6H6

d)

H2S

11.

What is the percentage range of Ethane in natural gas?

a)

0-5%

b)

0-8%

c)

0-20%

d)

70-90%

12.

Which gas in natural gas has the chemical symbol H2S?

a)

Hydrogen sulphide

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Water vapour

13.

What is the chemical symbol for Water vapour?

a)

H2O

b)

CO2

c)

N2

d)

H2S

14.

What is the maximum percentage of Butane in natural gas?

a)

0-5%

b)

0-8%

c)

0-20%

d)

70-90%

15.

What is the primary reason natural gas is widely used?

a)

It is cheap

b)

It is a renewable resource

c)

It releases a high amount of energy when burnt

d)

It is easy to transport