Fossil Fuels

What kinds of organisms form coal?

• Zooplankton

• Algae

• Plants and tress

• Animals

What conditions are needed for coal formation?

• Cool and moist

• Heat and pressure

• Heat

• Moist and pressure

What does nonrenewable mean?

• Something that lasts forever

• Something that has run out

• Something that can be renewed

• Something that cannot be remade in a lifetime

Where did oil and natural gas form?

• In ancient oceans

• In swampy areas

• In places where many dinosaur fossils are found

• Under extreme drought conditions

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What is the problem with using fossil fuels?

• They don't create a lot of electricity

• They are renewable

• They don't provide enough electricity

• They are nonrenewable and they pollute the atmosphere

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This fossil fuel was created by plants and must be mined deep in the earth.

• Oil

• Solar

• Natural Gas

• Coal

Fossil fuels are (Check all that apply)

• Considered nonrenewable

• Considered renewable

• Cause pollution

• Coal, oil and natural gas

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The fossil fuel that was formed from small ocean organisms and is a thick black liquid is

• Natural Gas

• Steam

• Oil

• Natural Gas

The flame on your stove is an example of

• Oil

• Natural Gas

• Steam

• Coal

What are the conditions needed to form fossil fuels?

• Coal, oil, and natural gas

• Sedimentary rock, moisture and sunlight

• Organic matter, pressure, heat, and time

• Energy ,sunlight, food, and water

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