WorksheetsPetroleum Lesson
Total questions: 4
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.

The step needed for sea plants and animals to become hydrocarbons is
a)
enormous heat and pressure
b)
shallow burial by sediments
c)
refining and processing
d)
drilling and distillation
2.
Distillation occurs where crude oil is separated into fuels by
a)
mixing it with corn starch and letting it settle
b)
putting it under intense pressure until it becomes solid
c)
heating it to different boiling points
d)
removing the sulfur particles from it
3.
Most of the barrel of crude oil is refined into
a)
jet fuel & heating oil
b)
diesel & liquefied gas
c)
gasoline & jet fuel
d)
diesel & gasoline
4.
Drilling, refining, and using petroleum is responsible for which environmental hazard?
a)
air pollution
b)
water pollution
c)
groundwater pollution
d)
all 3 types of pollution
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