Name___________________________________________. Where Fossil
Fuels Come from… (http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter08.html). 1) The
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Name___________________________________________
Where Fossil Fuels Come from… (http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter08.html) 1) The 3 major forms of fossil fuels are ____________________, _________________________, and _________________________________________. 2) The basic element in fossil fuels is ________________________________ 3) Explain simply how fossil fuels are made.
4) How long did it take to make the fossil fuels we now use?
5) Why do you think these things are called fossil fuels?
Coal 6) Where does coal come from? (How do we get it?)
7) Coal is used to fuel __________________________________________________________. Oil or Petroleum 8) Explain 2 ways oil was used throughout history.
9) Explain simply how companies get oil from the earth?
10) Petroleum or crude oil must be __________________________ before it can be used. Refineries 11) Name 5 things that oil can be made into 1)____________________________________________________________ 2)____________________________________________________________ 3)____________________________________________________________
4)____________________________________________________________ 5)____________________________________________________________ Natural Gas 12) Natural Gas is mostly made of _________________________________________ 13) Why is a smell(rotten eggs!) added to natural gas?
Saving Fossil Fuels 14) Why is it important that we are careful in our use of fossil fuels?
