WorksheetsFossil Fuels and Green Energy Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is coal primarily formed from?
Methane gas
Sand and water
Ocean animals
Dead plants
Which of the following is a liquid fossil fuel?
Methane
Coal
Natural gas
Crude oil
What is the main component of natural gas?
Nitrogen
Methane
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
What is a limited resource?
A resource that is always available
A resource that can be replenished quickly
A resource that will eventually run out
A resource that is man-made
Which fossil fuel is known as the cleanest burning?
Coal
Crude oil
Petroleum
Natural gas
What is another term for renewable energy sources?
Nonrenewable resources
Green energy
Limited resources
Fossil fuels
What is the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) responsible for?
Mining fossil fuels
Setting environmental regulations
Producing electricity
Building cars
What is the process of extracting natural gas from shale called?
Refining
Mining
Fracking
Drilling
Which country pledged to run 100% on renewable energy by 2040?
China
Sweden
Germany
United States
What is crude oil also known as?
Petroleum
Methane
Natural gas
Coal
What is the main use of natural gas?
Heating homes
Building roads
Making plastic
Powering airplanes
What is the main source of green energy in Germany?
Nuclear power
Natural gas
Wind and solar energy
Coal
What is the main reason fossil fuels are considered nonrenewable?
They are harmful to the environment
They are found only in certain areas
They take millions of years to form
They are expensive to produce
Which of the following is NOT a fossil fuel?
Solar energy
Coal
Crude oil
Natural gas
