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Coal

Question 1
1.

Describe how coal formed?

Question 2
2.

Draw/Illustrate how electricity is being created and described in the video. Your sketch can be similar to or different from what is shown in the video, as long as it illustrates the concept. How does coal generate electricity?

Question 3
3.

Explain the illustration in words.

Question 4
4.

What is the main way to make electricity from coal?

Question 5
5.

Explain what is turning the turbine.

Question 6
6.

How is coal extracted from the ground?

Question 7
7.

Identify some of the air pollutants released when coal is burned?

Question 8
8.

Describe where coal ash comes from.

Question 9
9.

Identify two health impacts of coal ash.

Oil/Petroleum

Question 10
10.

Describe how oil/petroleum formed.

Question 11
11.

Identify what oil/petroleum primarily used for?

Question 12
12.

What is the main way to make electricity/energy from oil/petroleum?

Question 13
13.

How is oil/petroleum extracted from the ground?

Question 14
14.

What is released when oil/petroleum is burned?

Natural Gas

Question 15
15.

Describe how natural gas formed?

Question 16
16.

Identify what natural gas used for.

Question 17
17.

Draw/Illustrate how electricity is being created and described in the video. Your sketch can be similar to or different from what is shown in the video, as long as it illustrates the concept. How does natural gas generate electricity?

Question 18
18.

Explain the illustration in words.

Question 19
19.

What is the main way to make electricity from natural gas?

Question 20
20.

Explain what is turning the turbine.

Question 21
21.

How is natural gas extracted from the ground?

Hydraulic Fracturing

Question 22
22.

Hydrologic fracturing (fracking) is used to extract?

Question 23
23.

What environmental issues can be caused by fracking?

(Select 3 correct answers)