How is coal extracted from the earth? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)

Question

Responses

by hydraulic fracturing
by hydraulic fracturing

by drilling wells
by drilling wells

by underground mining
by underground mining

by surface mining
by surface mining

by heating and boiling it
by heating and boiling it

Answer 1

by underground mining
by surface mining

Answer 2

Which of the following are considered fossil fuels? Select the three correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

oil
oil

hydrogen
hydrogen

coal
coal

carbon
carbon

natural gas

Answer 3

oil
coal
natural gas

Answer 4

What happens during coal formation after plants die and fall to the bottom of a swamp?(1 point)
Responses

Carbon-rich coal is formed.
Carbon-rich coal is formed.

Overall plant growth declines.
Overall plant growth declines.

Sediment and rock pile on top.
Sediment and rock pile on top.

Heat and pressure build up.

Answer 5

Heat and pressure build up.

Answer 6

Which fossil fuel is extracted by fracturing rocks?(1 point)
Responses

crude oil
crude oil

gasoline
gasoline

coal
coal

natural gas

Answer 7

natural gas