Fossil Fuels and Oxidation Quiz

What type of fuel is coal?

• Biofuel

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

• Nuclear

What type of fuel is oil and gas?

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

• Solar

• Hydroelectric

What is the process called when a substance reacts with oxygen to produce heat and light?

• Reduction

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Oxidation

What is the main reason for the formation of rust (iron oxide) on iron and steel?

• Reaction with hydrogen

• Reaction with oxygen and water

• Reaction with carbon dioxide

• Reaction with nitrogen

What is the main source of coal formation?

• Volcanic eruptions

• Remains of plants

• Remains of animals

• Meteorite impact

What is the main source of oil and gas formation?

• Volcanic eruptions

• Meteorite impact

• Remains of plants

• Remains of animals

Why are coal, oil, and gas running out?

• Natural disasters

• Non- renewable

• Technological advancements

• Conservation efforts

Why are fossil fuels non-renewable?

• They are made very quickly

• They are made very slowly

• There is a lot of them

• They will last for ever