Fossil Fuel Notes

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Fossil fuels are made from _______ (dead plants and animals)

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under lots of ___________

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in ________(layers)

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over hundreds of ________ of years

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What is a pro?

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What is a con? they can ________

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Put the following in order on how to turn a fossil fuel into electricity:

  1. burn fossil fuel
  2. heats up water
  3. turbine turns magnet to power up generator
  4. water turns into steam
  5. steam turns the turbine
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Where do we process coal in?

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What does burning coal release?

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ancient algae

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extracted by oil _______

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and oil _____

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processed in ________

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extracted with drills called ______

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no processing except to be cleaned of its __________ (pollution)

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Which fossil fuel turns into gasoline?