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Petroleum Exit Ticket

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Petroleum is:

a)

a type of metal

b)

a fossil fuel

c)

a kind of plastic

d)

a natural fiber

2.

Petroleum is a ______ energy source.

a)

nonrenewable

b)

renewable

c)

solar

d)

geothermal

3.

Petroleum forms from the remains of ______ and animals millions of years ago.

a)

plants

b)

rocks

c)

metals

d)

minerals

4.

Where is most oil buried?

a)

On the surface

b)

Deep underground in pockets, in rocks

c)

In the ocean

d)

In trees

5.

Natural gas floats to the surface of oil.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Scientists have found oil everywhere, except for which continent?

a)

Africa

b)

Antarctica

c)

Asia

d)

Australia

7.

Which of the following countries is one of the top oil producers?

a)

Saudi Arabia

b)

India

c)

Germany

d)

Italy

8.

In the United States, ______ produces the most oil.

a)

Texas

b)

California

c)

Alaska

d)

North Dakota

9.

Permeable Rock is a rock that ______ like oil can flow through.

a)

liquids

b)

gases

c)

solids

d)

metals

10.

Oil that comes out of the ground is called _____

a)

crude oil

b)

refined oil

c)

vegetable oil

d)

motor oil

11.

Oil is transported by tankers or by a _____

a)

pipeline

b)

train

c)

airplane

d)

truck

12.

Before oil can be used, what must it go through?

a)

The refining process

b)

The freezing process

c)

The boiling process

d)

The mixing process

13.

Fill in the blank: One advantage is that it is relatively cheap because the systems for retrieving and distributing the oil have been _______ for a long time.

a)

established

b)

forgotten

c)

abandoned

d)

delayed

14.

Burning oil contributes to ________.

a)

global warming

b)

photosynthesis

c)

water purification

d)

soil formation

15.

Oil spills can cause severe ________ problems.

a)

environmental

b)

mathematical

c)

musical

d)

historical