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What is natural gas mostly made of?

• Carbon dioxide CO2

• Carbon monoxide CO

• Methane CH4

• Nitrogen dioxide NO2

How long are global oil reserves expected to last?

• 1,500 years

• 150 years

• 75 years

• 50 years

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Which of the following energy sources is considered nonrenewable?

• fossil fuel energy

• sunlight (solar) energy

• geothermal

Examine the diagram of a fossil fuel power plant. What component changes kinetic energy to electrical energy?

• boiler

• condenser

• generator

• turbine

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Fossil Fuels are

• pieces of rock that have been compacted many times

• rock that contains 50% plant and animal remains

• metamorphic rock

• fuels that form from the remains of plant and other organisms that were buried and altered over million of years

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This fossil fuel has been created by the remains of plants and must be mined from deep within the Earth.

• oil

• coal

• natural gas

• solar

Fossil Fuels (choose ALL that apply)

• considered nonrenewable resources

• cause pollution in the atmosphere

• are renewable resources

• oil, coal and natural gas

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This fossil fuel is formed from the remains of small organisms that lived in the ocean AND is a thick, black liquid

• natural gas

• coal

• oil

• steam

The ADVANTAGES of Fossil Fuels include: (Choose ALL that apply)

• low cost

• produce a lot of energy

• cause air pollution

• high cost

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The four factors that contribute to the formation of fossil fuels are

• energy, sunlight, food and water

• natural gas, oil, and coal

• organic matter, temperature, time and temperature conditions

• plastic, medicine, cosmetics and jewelry

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