Fossil Fuels

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Fossil Fuels: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Fossil Fuels, Pollution Caused by Burning of Fossil Fuels, Disadvantages of Fossil Fuels, Purposes for which Fossil Fuel is Used & Advantages of Fossil Fuels etc.

Important Questions on Fossil Fuels

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Which of these is true about fossil fuels?

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Which source of energy emits large amounts of greenhouse gases?

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How do fossil fuels produce electricity?

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What are the advantages of fossil fuels?

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Choose the source of energy which is different from others.

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“Coal is a non-renewable source of energy" because,  

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Mr. Patil drives a bus fueled by diesel. He lives near the coast, close to an oil rig that is located in the sea. Can he use the crude oil from the oil rig directly to fill his fuel tank?

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Which among the following is NOT the largest use of coal in today’s world?

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State whether true or false.

Coal is formed from plants.

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Choose the man-made source of air pollution.

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Which of the following car rallies will pollute the surrounding area more?

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Identify the activity that causes greatest negative impact on the environment.

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Take a careful look at the pictures given. State whether the following statement is true or false.

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Only picture B represents air pollution.

 

 

 

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Fuel used in thermal power plants is_________.

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Which of the following is not a source of air pollution?

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Which of the following is also called as the clean fossil fuel?
 

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Which is the world's most dominant energy source?

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What is Coal?

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Wind is renewable energy while _____ is non-renewable. (coal / wave)

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Which of these is a fossil fuel?