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Crude oil is removed from the earth through______. It is then _________ into its different components by heating and boiling. After this step, gasoline is processed and delivered to central terminals via _________.

underground pipes
separated
mining
barges
extracted
drilling
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Crude oil is removed from the earth through drilling. It is then separated into its different components by heating and boiling. After this step, gasoline is processed and delivered to central terminals via underground pipes.
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Where did coal formation take place?(1 point)
Responses

on top of mountains
on top of mountains

beneath the swamp floor
beneath the swamp floor

right below the ground
right below the ground

beneath the ocean floor
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beneath the swamp floor
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Which statements accurately compare the environmental impact of acquiring natural gas and oil? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
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Both can be surface mined.
Both can be surface mined.

Both can impact groundwater supply.
Both can impact groundwater supply.

Neither produces wastewater when processed.
Neither produces wastewater when processed.

Neither produces atmospheric contaminants when processed.
Neither produces atmospheric contaminants when processed.

Both involve drilling deep into the earth.
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Both can impact groundwater supply.
Both involve drilling deep into the earth.
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How has the farming industry been affected by the use of fossil fuels?(1 point)
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Fossil fuels have led to an increase in food costs.
Fossil fuels have led to an increase in food costs.

Fossil fuels have increased the amount of crops harvested.
Fossil fuels have increased the amount of crops harvested.

Fossil fuels have decreased the variety of crops harvested.
Fossil fuels have decreased the variety of crops harvested.

Fossil fuels have led to a decrease in the size of farms.
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Fossil fuels have led to an increase in food costs.
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What is one effect that burning fossil fuels has on the atmosphere?(1 point)
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increases levels of greenhouse gases
increases levels of greenhouse gases

causes carbon dioxide levels to stay the same as from before the industrial era
causes carbon dioxide levels to stay the same as from before the industrial era

causes nitrogen to make up the majority of the atmosphere
causes nitrogen to make up the majority of the atmosphere

decreases carbon dioxide available to plants
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increases levels of greenhouse gases
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Which fossil fuel has had the most significant influence on human transportation over the last century?(1 point)
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petroleum
petroleum

coal
coal

hydrogen
hydrogen

natural gas
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petroleum