Fossil Fuels Flashcards
What are all the types of energy
Electrical Energy, Kinetic Energy, Sound Energy, Light Energy, Heat Energy, Gravitational Potential Energy, Chemical Potential Energy, Elastic Potential Energy, Nuclear Energy
What Energy did the Māori use
Wind and Wave power for the Wakas, Fire for Food, Coal burnt by Iwi in the central north island
What are types of fossil fuel
Solid, Liquid, Gas
What are types of fossil fuel
Solid, Liquid, Gas
How was oil and gas fossil fuels formed
Dead animals were squashed beneath the ground and unable to rot due to the lack of oxygen which over millions of years they were squashed enough until they formed oil and gas
How was coal fossil fuels formed
Dead plants were squashed under swamps and unable to rot due to the lack of oxygen so over millions of years they formed a solid fuel called coal
Why are fossil fuels so important
Our worlds economy and infrastructure have been designed by the use of fossil fuels such as farming, transport, and electricity
Uses of fossil fuels
Provides electricity, Heat, Transportation, Manufacturing medicine
What atoms is copper element made of
Copper atoms
What atoms is copper element made of
Copper atoms
What is carbon element made of
Carbon atoms
What is helium element made of
Helium atoms
What are atoms
Basic building blocks of matter
What are elements
Anything on the periodic table
What does the atomic number stand for
The Number on the top stands for the number of of protons/electrons found in the nucleus