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WorksheetsPetroleum Exit Ticket
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Petroleum is:
a type of metal
a fossil fuel
a kind of plastic
a natural fiber
Petroleum is a ______ energy source.
nonrenewable
renewable
solar
geothermal
Petroleum forms from the remains of ______ and animals millions of years ago.
plants
rocks
metals
minerals
Where is most oil buried?
On the surface
Deep underground in pockets, in rocks
In the ocean
In trees
Natural gas floats to the surface of oil.
True
False
Scientists have found oil everywhere, except for which continent?
Africa
Antarctica
Asia
Australia
Which of the following countries is one of the top oil producers?
Saudi Arabia
India
Germany
Italy
In the United States, ______ produces the most oil.
Texas
California
Alaska
North Dakota
Permeable Rock is a rock that ______ like oil can flow through.
liquids
gases
solids
metals
Oil that comes out of the ground is called _____
crude oil
refined oil
vegetable oil
motor oil
Oil is transported by tankers or by a _____
pipeline
train
airplane
truck
Before oil can be used, what must it go through?
The refining process
The freezing process
The boiling process
The mixing process
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.
established
forgotten
abandoned
delayed
Burning oil contributes to ________.
global warming
photosynthesis
water purification
soil formation
Oil spills can cause severe ________ problems.
environmental
mathematical
musical
historical
