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Coal and Petroleum

Science ยท Grade 7 ยท Week 33 ยท 25 questions

Combustion is the chemical reaction between a fuel and oxygen that releases heat and light. Understanding fuels and combustion is key to energy production and environmental science.

What you'll practise

  • Solve fraction problems
  • Explain the process of combustion
  • Identify types of fuels and their sources
  • Describe renewable vs. non-renewable energy
All 25 questions in this Coal and Petroleum quiz

Grade 7 Science โ€” Coal and Petroleum: 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.

  1. Coal is formed from
  2. Petroleum is often called
  3. Coal and petroleum are
  4. Which coal type has the highest carbon content?
  5. Petroleum refining separates crude oil into fractions based on
  6. Petrol is obtained from petroleum at
  7. CNG stands for
  8. CNG is preferred for vehicles because it is
  9. Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is primarily used for
  10. Which is a petrochemical product?
  11. The process of breaking large hydrocarbon molecules into smaller ones is called
  12. Fossil fuels are considered exhaustible because they
  13. Coal mining can cause
  14. Which product is NOT derived from petroleum?
  15. The combustion of fossil fuels releases
  16. Which is the cleanest fossil fuel?
  17. Bituminous coal is used primarily for
  18. The age of coal deposits suggests they formed during
  19. Diesel is obtained from petroleum at a
  20. Coal tar is a byproduct of coal processing used in
  21. Natural gas is primarily composed of
  22. Conservation of fossil fuels is important because
  23. Which energy source is an alternative to petroleum?
  24. The greenhouse effect is intensified by burning
  25. Synthetic fuels can be produced from
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Coal is formed from