Are you interested in fossil fuels? Could you pass this quiz? Fossil fuels are produced by natural processes, such as the breakdown of buried dead organisms, containing organic molecules originating in photosynthesis, as it releases energy through combustion. Fossil fuels contain high amounts of carbon and include petroleum, coal, and natural gas. Take this quiz and learn more about fossil fuels.
Questions and Answers
1.
Which fossil fuel is the most efficient?
A. 
Gas
B. 
Coal
C. 
Oil
D. 
Wood
2.
Most of the world's oil is found in sedimentary rock that is older than 200 million years old.
A. 
True
B. 
False
3.
Natural gas is made of [Blank] which is made of carbon and hydrogen atoms.
4.
Where did the deep water horizon oil catastrophe happen?
A. 
Alaska
B. 
Gulf of Mexico
C. 
Hawaii
D. 
Indian ocean
5.
Which of these are part of the stages of coal formation?
A. 
Oxygen
B. 
Lignite
C. 
Graphite
D. 
Peat
6.
Coal supplies over half the United States electricity.
A. 
True
B. 
False
7.
Burning fossil fuels releases [Blank] into the atmosphere.
8.
Oil wells bring up crude oil, which is then refined into more useful products. Which of these is not made by refining crude oil.
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