Combustibles Fósiles

The video tutorial explains fossil fuels, their formation from ancient plants and animals, and their types: coal, oil, and natural gas. It discusses their significant role in energy production, transportation, and modern society. The extraction processes of petroleum and natural gas are detailed, along with their uses. The environmental impact of burning fossil fuels and their non-renewable nature are highlighted, emphasizing the need for alternative energy sources to sustain future societies.

What are fossil fuels primarily formed from?

• Minerals and rocks

• Dead plants and animals

• Sand and soil

• Water and air

Which of the following is NOT a type of fossil fuel?

• Coal

• Oil

• Solar energy

• Natural gas

How is petroleum typically extracted from the ground?

• By cutting trees

• By evaporating water

• By drilling wells

• By mining

What is added to natural gas to help detect leaks?

• A chemical that smells like rotten eggs

• A bitter taste

• A sweet scent

• A bright color

Why is there a need to find alternative energy sources to fossil fuels?

• Fossil fuels are cheap

• Fossil fuels cause pollution and are limited

• Fossil fuels are renewable

• Fossil fuels are abundant