What are the three main types of fossil fuels?
Fossil Fuels and Their Impact
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Mia Campbell
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9th - 12th Grade
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Mr. Anderson discusses fossil fuels, their types, formation, and uses. He explains the advantages and disadvantages of coal, petroleum, and natural gas, highlighting their environmental impacts, such as air pollution and global warming. The video also covers the nonrenewable nature of fossil fuels and the concept of peak oil, emphasizing the need to transition to renewable energy sources.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Coal, petroleum, and natural gas
Wood, solar, and wind
Nuclear, hydroelectric, and geothermal
Biomass, tidal, and wave
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a major disadvantage of using coal?
It is found only in a few countries
It releases sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere
It is expensive to mine
It is renewable
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purest form of coal that burns fairly clean?
Anthracite
Peat
Bituminous
Lignite
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is petroleum typically extracted from the ground?
By strip mining
By hydraulic fracturing
By pumping it out
By burning it
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which fossil fuel is primarily used for transportation due to its liquid state?
Natural gas
Coal
Petroleum
Biomass
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant advantage of natural gas over other fossil fuels?
It is easier to store
It is more expensive
It is cleaner and has lower carbon emissions
It is more abundant
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process called when fluids are injected into the crust to extract natural gas?
Strip mining
Hydraulic fracturing
Surface mining
Deep sea drilling
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