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Common reservoir rock in which petroleum is found
Common reservoir rock in which petroleum is found
Sandstone
Name two indirect solar energy sources
Name two indirect solar energy sources
Hydroelectric, Wind (will also accept fossil fuels)
What are the three fossil fuels
What are the three fossil fuels
Coal, petroleum (oil), natural gas
What is the source for nuclear energy
What is the source for nuclear energy
Uranium
Petroleum forms from what original material
Petroleum forms from what original material
Dead animal matter, usually marine animals
What happens to electrons when electricity is used - they are destroyed, trapped, created or move through?
What happens to electrons when electricity is used - they are destroyed, trapped, created or move through?
Move Through
Which form of electricity has a steady flow of electrons - static or current electricity
Which form of electricity has a steady flow of electrons - static or current electricity
current
What is the basic process of creating electricity in a power plant (name at least four steps in order)
What is the basic process of creating electricity in a power plant (name at least four steps in order)
Burn fossil fuels - heat creates steam - steam turns turbine - turbine turns rod - rod turns coils - nearby magnet moves electrons -
A closed 'loop' through which electricity travels - needed to light a lightbulb for example
A closed 'loop' through which electricity travels - needed to light a lightbulb for example
A circuit
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What are four FORMS of energy
What are four FORMS of energy
Electrical, heat, light, Kinetic (mechanical), chemical
What is a renewable resource
What is a renewable resource
A resource that can be replaced or renewed as quickly as they are used
What are the coal stages from least carbon content (and energy), to highest (do not count peat)
What are the coal stages from least carbon content (and energy), to highest (do not count peat)
Lignite, bituminous, anthracite
What is the main use of petroleum in the US
What is the main use of petroleum in the US
Transportation
What material is needed for coal to form
What material is needed for coal to form
Plant remains
Why did coal, petroleum and natural gas become known as 'fossil fuels' - how does the name describe the fuels?
Why did coal, petroleum and natural gas become known as 'fossil fuels' - how does the name describe the fuels?
Because they take extremely long times to form, like fossils do, and they need to be dug or mined for, like fossils do.
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