Fossil Fuels Flashcards
1
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What are the fossil fuels
A
Oil, gas, coal
2
Q
What are fossil fuels made from?
A
They are made from dead plants and animals and took years to make
3
Q
Where do fossil fuels come from?
A
They all come from underground, inside the earth’s crust.
4
Q
What is an advantage for fossil fuels?
A
- Cheap and easy to run
2. Easy to transport
5
Q
What is a disadvantage for fossil fuels?
A
- Non-renewable
- Produces carbon dioxide which contributes to global warming
- Made out of nature and the world is slowly getting deprived of it
6
Q
What is the definition of Non-renewable?
A
A non-renewable substance means that you have used it, you can’t have it back or you can’t replace it.