Chap.4 Sec.1 Flashcards

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Fuel

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Is a substance that provides energy, such as heat, light, motion, or electricity.

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Fossil fuels

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Are the energy-rich substances formed from the remains.

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Hydrocarbons

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Are chemical compounds that contain carbon and hydrogen atoms.

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Petroleum

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Is another name for oil.

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Petrochemicals

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Are compounds that are made from crude oil.

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Refinery

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A factory in which crude oil is heated and separated into fuels and other products is called.

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