Non-Renewable Resources

True or False:

Non-renewable resources can be replenished within our lifetime?

• true

• false

Choose 2: Fossil fuels are formed from decayed _______ and ________.

• plants

• animals

• rocks

• minerals

Fossil fuels are ______-based energy sources.

• renewable

• carbon

• gas

• oxygen

Fossils fuels form under conditions of heat, ______, and time.

• pressure

• mixture

• cooling

• water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

coal contains the energy stored by plants that lived hundreds of _________ of years ago in ________ _________.

• thousands

  swampy forests

• millions

  swampy forests

• thousands

  ocean floors

• millions

  ocean floors

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

________ is a byproduct of burning fossil fuels, particularly coal.

It poses harm to lung health.

• soot

• silt

• oxygen

• hydrocarbon

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

sulfur dioxide, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen oxide are byproducts of burning fossil fuels. These cause:

• global warming

• water pollution

• acid rain

• all of these

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

_________ is the cleanest-burning hydrocarbon (fossil fuel).

• natural gas

• oil

• coal

We _____ natural gas to _______ for easy shipping.

• cool

  solid

• cool

  liquid

• heat

  liquid

• heat

  gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Natural gas was first used in the 1800s to power...

• factories

• vehicles

• ovens

• street lights