Mains Electricity and Fossil Fuels

Which of the below are types of fossil fuels?

• Petrol

• Oil

• Charcoal

• Natural Gas

• Coal

True or False:

Are fossil fuels renewable sources of energy?

• True

• False

is the term used to refer to electricity provided by the national grid.

Provide two forms of renewable sources of electricity

True or False:

Electricity is costly to generate and but

• False

• True

People use fuel for

• Petrol

• Cooking

• Electricity

• Paraffin

• Eating

_____________ is a fuel that is created naturally from dead plants and animals breaking down over millions of years

Do humans use more or less non-renewable sources of fuel compared to renewable?

• Less

• More

Are coal deposits found at the top of forests/swampy rivers?

• Yes

• No

What does the steam do to the turbine in the process of turning coal into fuel?