Section 1- Fossil Fuels Flashcards
1
Q
An energy conversion
A
Energy transformation
2
Q
Burning
A
Combustion
3
Q
Energy which substances formed from the remains of organisms
A
Fossil fuels
4
Q
Chemical compounds that contain carbon and hydrogen Atoms
A
Hydrocarbons
5
Q
Another name for oil
A
Petroleum
6
Q
Exactly and which crude oil is heated and separated into fuels and other products
A
Refinery
7
Q
Compounds made from oil used to make plastics, paint, medicines, and cosmetics
A
Petrochemicals
8
Q
A substance that provides energy as heat, light, lotion, for electricity as the result of a chemical change
A
Fuel
