Which fossil fuel has had the most significant influence on human transportation over the last century?(1 point)
Responses
coal
coal
hydrogen
hydrogen
natural gas
natural gas
petroleum
7 answers
petroleum
Drag each fossil fuel to indicate which human activity it directly impacts. Answers may be used more than once.(2 points)
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Storing foods through the use of plastics.
Transporting goods.
Supplying energy for water heaters.
Producing steel for construction
Answer choices
Petroleum
natural gas
coal
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Storing foods through the use of plastics.
Transporting goods.
Supplying energy for water heaters.
Producing steel for construction
Answer choices
Petroleum
natural gas
coal
- Petroleum: Storing foods through the use of plastics. / Transporting goods. / Supplying energy for water heaters.
- Natural gas: Supplying energy for water heaters. / Producing steel for construction.
- Coal: Producing steel for construction.
- Natural gas: Supplying energy for water heaters. / Producing steel for construction.
- Coal: Producing steel for construction.
Which of the following examples shows the influence coal has had on human activity?(1 point)
Responses
Coal use in steam engines allowed people to travel on planes.
Coal use in steam engines allowed people to travel on planes.
Coal use in steam engines led to easier access to goods.
Coal use in steam engines led to easier access to goods.
Coal use in steam engines caused a decrease in railroad profits.
Coal use in steam engines caused a decrease in railroad profits.
Coal use in steam engines led to the discovery of natural gas wells.
Coal use in steam engines led to the discovery of natural gas wells.
Responses
Coal use in steam engines allowed people to travel on planes.
Coal use in steam engines allowed people to travel on planes.
Coal use in steam engines led to easier access to goods.
Coal use in steam engines led to easier access to goods.
Coal use in steam engines caused a decrease in railroad profits.
Coal use in steam engines caused a decrease in railroad profits.
Coal use in steam engines led to the discovery of natural gas wells.
Coal use in steam engines led to the discovery of natural gas wells.
Coal use in steam engines led to easier access to goods.
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 _______.
Crude oil is removed from the earth through drilling. It is then refined into its different components by heating and boiling. After this step, gasoline is processed and delivered to central terminals via pipelines.