Fossil Fuels Quick Check

Question

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Question
What does it mean that a source of energy is nonrenewable?(1 point)
Responses

It does not create pollution when used.
It does not create pollution when used.

With proper administration, it can be reused.
With proper administration, it can be reused.

Once used, it needs to be reprocessed for reuse.
Once used, it needs to be reprocessed for reuse.

There is only a limited supply that can be used.
There is only a limited supply that can be used.

Answer 1

There is only a limited supply that can be used.

Answer 2

Crude oil was formed millions of years ago from the remains of living things. Where is crude oil found today?(1 point)
Responses

inside rocks
inside rocks

inside living things that have died
inside living things that have died

floating in the ocean
floating in the ocean

under dry land and under the ocean
under dry land and under the ocean

Answer 3

under dry land and under the ocean

Answer 4

Fossil Fuels Quick Check
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Question
Which fuel creates the most air pollution when burned?(1 point)
Responses

coal
coal

natural gas
natural gas

electricity
electricity

clean fuels
clean fuels

Answer 5

coal

Answer 6

Fossil Fuels Quick Check
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Question
When were fossil fuels formed?(1 point)
Responses

millions of years ago
millions of years ago

hundreds of years ago
hundreds of years ago

tens of billions of years ago
tens of billions of years ago

tens of years ago

Answer 7

millions of years ago